Word: seed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Revenge was the theme once again one week later at the NISRA Individual Championship, but this time Harvard found itself on the losing end. Ezra, the 1996 national champion, entered the weekend as the top seed with Cowie going in as No. 2. As expected both players advanced to the championship match where Cowie had the season's last laugh, posting a 3-1 victory over Ezra to capture his second consecutive national title...
...season ended for Harvard in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on May 23 in Athens, Georgia when the 13th-seeded Crimson dropped a heartbreaking three-and-a-half hour match to No. 3 seed and eventual national runner-up Georgia...
...seeding meeting for the NCAA draw, Fish was asked to appraise his team's chances. Answering honestly, Fish said that the elder Blake was questionable to play and that even if he did play, he would be less than 100 percent. There went the 12th seed and there went the match with Illinois--a far lesser opponent than Georgia...
...year, every thing went perfect for us except Thomas getting hurt," Fish said. "As a regional representative you have to keep some credibility and pretending that Thomas is perfect is not the way we do things. If Thomas had not gotten hurt, we would have been the 12th seed and it would have been a whole different story...
...continuation of the Blake legacy at Harvardwas put into doubt by James' spectacular play.Prior to the season, the pro tour was consideredfour years and a Harvard degree away for James.However, after a strong early season--most notablya defeat of No. 8 seed Mike Brian in the NationalIndoor Championships--Blake realized that the protour was not far away...