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...like captain Erik Grimm was invaluable. The more experienced players on the team kept the Crimson from collpasing in down-to-the-wire games, as Harvard came from behind to upset eventual Ivy champion Brown in double overtime and capped its season with a triple-overtime thriller at the Yale Bowl to win the 122nd edition of The Game.CROUCHING CRIMSON Senior Melissa Anderson and classmate Eva Wang led Harvard to another undefeated Ivy season and a berth in the NCAA Tournament in 2006. Wang went 7-0 at No. 1 singles for the Crimson in Ivy play to earn...
...after classes started last fall, the New York Times published an article that made waves on campus. Headlined “Many Women at Elite Colleges Set Career Path to Motherhood,” the story purported to explore a growing trend among female students at Harvard, Yale, and “other top colleges” to forgo ambitious career plans—or any career at all—in favor of raising children and running a family. The article noted that “young women today” are increasingly seeing their role as mothers...
...significant underdog, with few expecting it to have a shot at the championship. But Harvard raced aggressively to finish ahead of both Princeton and Yale—the two teams that had defeated the Crimson at the Goldthwait Cup just a month earlier.“To dust Yale like that, a team that had given us some trouble in the past, was very satisfying,” said junior varsity eight coxswain Mark Adomanis, who is also a Crimson editor.The success at IRAs was even more surprising given the personnel changes that Harvard had to deal with the entire...
...some hardware—the 2006 Ivy League Player of the Year trophy—but the rest of the Crimson did not. After struggling in 2005 with a 6-8-2 record and a 2-4-1 mark in the Ancient Eight, Harvard stayed home while Brown and Yale represented the league in the NCAA Tournament. From the Crimson’s first Ivy League game on, Harvard was mired in an eight-game winless streak that buried its hopes for postseason play. The run was capped by a disappointing loss to Rhode Island in which the Crimson held...
...third-place finish last year, the Black and White was left without an invitation this year. Radcliffe was hurt by a four-regatta losing streak towards the end of the season. The streak included surprising losses to Boston University and Dartmouth, as well as defeats against rivals Princeton and Yale. The young squad, which consistently had only three seniors on its varsity eight boat, began the season right by beating Boston College and Northeastern to win the Rowlands Cup. It followed that win with an upset of Brown in Providence. “We had a great race against Brown...