Tag: Athletics
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Campus & Community
The gym unlocker
Ed Kelley, who has worked at Harvard since 1959, is still going strong at age 78, opening the Malkin and Hemenway gyms most mornings, greeting all who arrive.

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Campus & Community
The tale of the two-sport athlete
This season, soccer’s Melanie Baskind ’12 makes her return to lacrosse — and it couldn’t have come at a better time.

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Campus & Community
Sisters in arms
Qualification for the NCAA Championships has become something of a ritual for recent members of the Harvard women’s fencing team, a far cry from the sports origins on campus dating back to 1888, but not far removed from the year the team officially came into being in 1974.

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Campus & Community
Taking the title
In his last collegiate match, Crimson wrestler J.P. O’Connor capped off a dominant season and career at Harvard by taking the 157-pound national title at the NCAA Championships in Omaha, Neb., on March 20.

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Campus & Community
Competing on a national stage
Harvard wrestlers Louis Caputo ’10, J.P. O’Connor ’10, and Steven Keith ’13 travel to Omaha, Neb., to compete at this year’s NCAA Wrestling Championships.

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Campus & Community
Crimson fall hard
The Harvard women’s hockey team couldn’t hold back surging Cornell.

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Campus & Community
Crimson sweep individual championships
Laura Gemmell ’13 and Colin West ’10 took home College Squash Association individual national championships (March 5-7), continuing Harvard’s dominance in the squash world this season.

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Campus & Community
Princeton douses Crimson hopes
Women’s basketball team falls to first-place Princeton for first home loss in more than a year.

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Campus & Community
Sixteen years later, she’s in first place
Harvard hockey coach Katey Stone became the college women’s all-time wins leader with a victory over Princeton.

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Arts & Culture
From bodysuits to bikinis
Library cataloger Marilyn Morgan is writing a book about American women and their bathing suits, and what that says about early 20th century cultural norms.

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Campus & Community
Undefeated, and national champions
Perfection is never easy to achieve, but the No. 1-ranked Harvard women’s squash team surely made it look that way.

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Campus & Community
Heart test debate heats up
Two studies published yesterday are expected to reignite an emotionally charged debate about whether young athletes should be screened with a heart test to reduce the small risk of sudden death from an undiagnosed heart problem.
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Campus & Community
Winning and losing
Harvard men’s basketball falls to first-place Cornell, but triumphs against Columbia.

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Campus & Community
Women’s squash wins 17 Ivy title
The No. 1-ranked Harvard women’s squash team clinched their 17th Ivy League title on Feb. 13 with a 7-2 victory over No. 5 Yale.

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Campus & Community
It’s title No. 13
Harvard women’s hockey team wins its 13th Beanpot title, 1-0, over the Northeastern Huskies.

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Campus & Community
Crimson unable to fight off Huskies
The Harvard Crimson men’s hockey team faced Northeastern in the Beanpot consolation game on Feb. 9, but couldn’t avoid the Huskies’ bite, losing 4-1.

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Campus & Community
The Tennis Academy at Harvard provides tennis instruction for all ages
The Tennis Academy at Harvard (TAH), which offers summer instruction for children and adults, will start its third season on June 14 at the Soldiers Field Athletic Complex.

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Campus & Community
Yes, Harvard sweats
Known as a bastion of academe, Harvard has more Division 1 sports programs than any other college — and thousands of students in club, intramural programs.

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Campus & Community
No giving up
Despite battling three injuries in three years, senior Pat Magnarelli is here to stay.

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Campus & Community
Beanpot bound
Harvard women skate to Beanpot finals with 5-0 hockey win over Boston College.

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Campus & Community
Harvard upended by B.C.
Harvard struggled to generate any offense in its Beanpot semifinal match against Boston College, losing 6-0.
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Campus & Community
Harvard Stadium
A history of Harvard Stadium and how it changed the face of American football.
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Campus & Community
It’s not easy being Big Green
Surging Harvard men’s basketball team runs away from Dartmouth, 76-47, to continue best start in its 99-year history.

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Campus & Community
Widening horizons
No. 1-ranked Harvard women’s squash team heads to India over break to give clinics, sample culture.

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Campus & Community
Spurling named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week
Freshman forward Kaitlin Spurling of the Harvard women’s hockey team was named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week on Dec. 15 after netting the game-winning goal in the second period of the Crimson’s 2-1 victory over UConn.
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Campus & Community
Lin takes home Ivy League Player of the Week award
Jeremy Lin ’10 was named Ivy Player of the Week for the third time this season.

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Campus & Community
Jordan scholars honored at luncheon
Longtime supporters of Harvard College financial aid, Gerald R. (Jerry) Jordan Jr. and his family established the Gerald Jordan Family Scholarship in 1995-96 to ensure that undergraduate students in need of financial support are able to attend the College.
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Campus & Community
Lippert lauded with Ivy League Rookie of the Week honors
Victoria Lippert ’13 of the Harvard women’s basketball team (6-3) was named Ivy League Rookie of the Week on Dec. 12 after tallying 21 points and 10 rebounds in the Crimson’s 90-85 double-overtime win against Northeastern (Dec. 9).
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Campus & Community
Markley nabs her third Ivy Player of the Week award this season
Emma Markley ’11 of the Harvard women’s basketball team was named Ivy Player of the Week on Dec. 7.

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Campus & Community
Harvard racks up postseason honors
The Crimson dominated the postseason awards with four players named to the New England Football Writers’ Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) All-Star Team and 19 members of the team named All-Ivy League.
