The Book of Samuels
Men's Hockey Draws Past Tie Record
Football broke the program’s modern-era points record. Barring a shocking collapse, the men’s basketball team will cruise past its previous team high of 23 wins. And Jeremy Lin ’10, well, he’s had more than his share of Harvard firsts this year.
THE BOOK OF SAMUELS: Storybook Ending to Historic Season
But with one game left in the schedule—the biggest contest of the season, The Game—Harvard still had to fight for that often-elusive happily-ever-after.
THE BOOK OF SAMUELS: Harvard Takes Title
You never would’ve expected the offense to blossom into one of the most prolific in Harvard history. You never would’ve expected the backup quarterback to step in and have the greatest two-game stretch any Crimson quarterback has ever had. And you never would’ve expected the Crimson to reel off win after win after win in dominant, unequivocal fashion.
THE BOOK OF SAMUELS: Last-Place Lions Exceed Expectations
With only seven league games, each one is vital to a title run. So, even in Saturday’s contest, which was billed as a tune-up for the Crimson, an exhibition match against a featherweight before stacking up against the big boys, victory was critical. A loss, and Harvard’s title chances might’ve been KO-ed.
