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...decide to leave, the recent Summers controversy may have just been the catalyst—not the sole reason—that turned a long delayed career choice into a reality. But owing to the recent recruitment efforts of other schools, we are particularly worried that the current round of academic cherry-picking may succeed, to Harvard’s great detriment...
...both advance to the conference semifinals in Albany, N.Y., Harvard and the Raiders would face each other, provided Cornell had not been ousted in the second round...
That failure to capitalize on the Crimson’s stumbles will, in practice, mean little to either the Raiders or Harvard, both of whom now face virtually identical paths to Albany, provided that at least three of the tournament’s first-round favorites hold serve in their respective home rinks. The ECAC playoffs do not, like many more familiar post-season championships, employ a bracket in which teams are assigned an initial seed that determines their course to the final game, regardless of upsets...
Instead, the ECAC rewards its top regular-season performers by re-seeding after each round of play, matching the top seed with the lowest remaining one and thereby ensuring that the No. 1 team—this year Cornell—has the smoothest road to a potential title. Should the majority of opening-round winners be culled from seeds five through eight, the Crimson and Colgate will both, because of that pairing method, face sub-.500 opponents separated by one to three points at season?...
...double round-robin tournament, the Crimson won both races against Dartmouth and split races with Boston College, the College of Charleston and Stanford. Harvard lost both to Old Dominion, the University of South Florida, and St. Mary’s College...