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...held annually at the same site—the Crimson posted numerous exciting performances that would have arguably made any spectator believe that the most storied competition in track was being held last weekend.“[Franklin Field] wasn’t really full, but along the finishing straight-away, it was packed with all different teams. People were yelling and cheering. It was a great Ivy League bonding opportunity.”Six individual Ivy League titles were brought in on both sides, as the speed and strength of the Harvard athletes helped the men and women finish...
...HAVEN, Conn.—With 10 minutes remaining in the Crimson’s Saturday night loss at Yale, Harvard captain Jim Goffredo connected on his first shot of the night, a straight-away three-pointer that cut the Yale lead to 56-51. It looked like the type of shot that could revitalize Goffredo, a streaky outside shooter who relies on rhythm and confidence, and give Harvard the perimeter attack it was sorely missing...
Three batters later and with runners at first and second, Brown again got the better of O’Dea, ripping his fastball to straight-away center, but, as before, Potvin retreated and, with little time to spare, hauled in the line drive to thwart yet another of Harvard’s chances...
Holsey rushed across the half-court line, then handed possession off to junior forward Maureen McCaffery, who launched a straight-away three to tie it. But her effort fell no good, and, despite corralling the rebound, Harvard could not muster another attempt before the final buzzer...
...pitcher-friendly O'Donnell Field (410' to straight-away center and wind in batters' faces), the two pitchers rightfully had impressive outings...