Word: athleticism
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In only one year at Harvard, logging time on the hockey and baseball team, Byrne seems to have made quite a connection with all of his teammates, and he has also shown both squads his versatile athletic talents.
But there is much less of an excuse the athletic department can make in the case of former head men’s hockey coach Ronn Tomassoni. Tomassoni was a longtime assistant coach under the legendary William J. Cleary Jr. ’56, and he was on the bench...
So perhaps the athletic department and the administration were hesitant to fire Restic after the enormous contribution he had made to Harvard football. Fine. The University let Restic continue to coach and he retired in 1993.
Now, to be fair, Sullivan has raised the bar quite a bit for Harvard basketball. It has historically been one of Harvard’s worst athletic programs, and it has never once won an Ivy League Championship–the only of the Ancient Eight to be able to...
And not all Ivy League schools are complacent with their athletic firing standards. Just last year, Columbia fired Armond Hill after a 2-25 season. Former Villanova assistant Joe Jones promptly came in and improved the Lions record to a respectable 10-17, including 6-8 in the Ivy League...