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Children explore a forest pond with sticks and nets, searching for creatures in the shallow water.

Harvard Squared | May-June 2025

Springtime with Mass Audubon

Springtime with Mass Audubon

by Nell Porter-Brown

Strong defensive play held Columbia’s ground game to a net 49 yards rushing. Above, senior linebacker Matt Martindale (45) hauls down tailback Alan Watson. Martindale finished the game with five tackles and a quarterback sack.

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Football: Harvard 34, Columbia 0

The Crimson makes it 10 straight over the Lions, but remains a game behind in the Ivy title hunt.

by Cleat

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Harvard Women Take Rugby Title

In their first varsity season, Harvard's women's rugby team won the Ivy League championship.

A welcoming committee greeted place-kicker Andrew Flesher after his game-winning field goal in the final minute of the Dartmouth game. Left to right: backup quarterback Michael Pruneau (11), the holder on the kick; team captain Josh Boyd (52); Flesher (2); injured tight end Cameron Brate (87); injured linebacker Connor Sheehan (50); and special teams coach Ryan Crawford.

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Football: Harvard 24, Dartmouth 21

Andrew Flesher's last-minute field goal makes it 11 straight over the Big Green.

by Cleat

Ricky Zorn (5) was Harvard’s leading receiver in the Princeton game, with eight catches for 168 yards. Zorn scored the Crimson’s first touchdown on a 33-yard pass play, pulling in a ball that had glanced off the shoulder of a Tiger defender.

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Football: Princeton 51, Harvard 48

The Tigers claw their way to a triple-overtime win.

by Cleat

Cornerback D.J. Monroe (36) and safety Chris Splinter (1) each had an interception in Saturday’s game. The Lafayette player is Mark Ross, the Leopards’ leading receiver.

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Football: Harvard 35, Lafayette 16

For the visiting Leopards, a "long and aggravating" day

by Cleat

Conner Hempel (14), making his first start at quarterback, threw four touchdown passes as Harvard opened the season with a victory over the University of San Diego. The pursuing defender is end Blake Oliaro.

John Harvard's Journal | November-December 2013

Winning the West

Crimson football finds redemption in California.

by Cleat

Point-guard pair: Siyani Chambers (left) and Brandyn Curry

John Harvard's Journal | November-December 2013

Roundball Quarterbacks

The art of playing point guard

by Craig Lambert

Robert Bradlee enjoys racing on trails at the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont.

New England Regional | November-December 2013

Cross-country by Ski

Harvardians share their favorite Northeast Nordic skiing sites.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Crimson quarterback Michael Pruneau was almost trapped for a safety by Cornell linebacker Tre’ Minor in the final quarter at Schoellkopf Field. Pruneau escaped, and directed a late drive that gave Harvard a 34-24 victory over the Big Red. At right is tailback Paul Stanton Jr., the game’s top ground-gainer.

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Football: Harvard 34, Cornell 24

In which David outplays Goliath

by Cleat

With a slashing run that covered 17 yards, sophomore tailback Paul Stanton Jr. scored the decisive points in Harvard’s triple-overtime victory over Holy Cross. Stanton rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns, caught five passes for 55 yards, and was awarded the Turco Memorial Trophy as the game’s most valuable player. At right is tight end Tyler Ott.

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Football: Harvard 41, Holy Cross 35

A fantasy finish at Fitton Field

by Cleat