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Yale to Defend the Rob Koranda Cup

Yale to Defend the Rob Koranda Cup

The Rob Koranda Cup will be on the line at Princeton this Saturday at 1pm at Princeton's home pitch West Windsor Fields. Princeton fully expects a huge challenge. Yale Rugby, under the leadership and coaching of Jan Pikul, has become a serious threat to both Dartmouth and Harvard for the upcoming Ivy crown.
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What Can Brown Do For Us?

What Can Brown Do For Us?

If you were wondering who is the best women's team in the Ivies, wonder no more. Brown annihilated all in their path Saturday outscoring their opponents 145-0. They only played three matches!
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Saturday April 12, 2008

Women’s Ivies a One-day Affair

Women’s Ivies a One-day Affair

In this year's women's competition, Brown is the odds on favorite to repeat last year's victory over Yale and is ranked number four in the country. Cornell, after a disappointing sixth place finish last year is the other nationally ranked team in this year's event.
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Sunday April 15, 2007

Nor'easter Can't Shut Down the 2007 Ivy Finals

Nor'easter Can't Shut Down the 2007 Ivy Finals

The weather was the first big story today as Day 2 of the 2007 Royall Lyme Ivy League Championships at Glen Farm in Portsmouth, Rhode Island took shape.
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Saturday April 14, 2007

Beautiful Day 1 at the 2007 Ivies!

For a brief moment Saturday it looked like it was going to be a Dartmouth v. Harvard showdown in both the men's and the women's final of the 2007 Royall Lyme Ivy League Championships.
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Saturday September 16, 2006

Dartmouth 29 - YALE 17

This Saturday marked the opening game of the fall season for the Yale team, who traveled north to Dartmouth to take on a squad that had beaten them 91-0 on their beautiful pitch less than a year ago. However, many things had changed for the Dartmouth squad, which graduated 24 seniors last season, 12 of which were starters.
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Saturday April 12, 2003- Sunday April 13, 2003

Dartmouth Places Third in the 2003 Ivy League Tournament

Dartmouth Places Third in the 2003 Ivy League Tournament

The Dartmouth RFC placed third in the 2003 Ivy League Tournament, hosted by Dartmouth at the NYAC facility on Travers Island, Pelham, NY. It was the first time in 6 years that Dartmouth failed to take home the championship cup.
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Monday April 10, 1989

1989: Harvard Ruggers Topple Brown to Win Ivy League Championship

The Harvard men's rugby club was celebrating even more than usual after this weekend's games. The Crimson (8-0) defeated Brown yesterday, 12-9, in the finals in Providence, R.I., to win the Ivy League championships for the first time since 1984, the year the squad won the national title.
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Monday April 21, 1986

Harvard Ruggers Tumble at Ivy Tourney

The Harvard rugby team missed several scoring opportunities yesterday in the championship game of the Ivy League Tournament, losing to Brown for the second straight year, 13-4, in front of 200 fans in Providence, R.I.
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Thursday June 07, 1984

A rugged experience - Harvard Wins 1984 National Championship

Oldest rugby club in America brings home First national championship
Published on Thursday, June 07, 1984 in The Harvard Crimson. Neglected by the Harvard Athletic Department, they went looking for respect.
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Monday April 23, 1984

1984: Crimson Ruggers Add Ivy Title to List

You can call 'em the New England champions. Or you can call 'em the Northeastern champions. And now you can call 'em the lvy League champions.
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Sunday May 01, 1983

1983: Harvard Loses to Brown in Ivy Championship

The Harvard men's rugby team played what Co Captain Kevin Lennon called the worst day of rugby that we have played in the last three years as the ruggers lost to Brown 21-6 in the Ivy League championship game Saturday in Providence.
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Sunday April 25, 1982

1982 Harvard Ruggers Ivy Champs

Harvard sweeps the Ivies defeating Princeton and Yale.
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Monday November 20, 1978

Ruggers Whip Yale 'A' Squad, Capture Mythical Ivy Crown

Surrounded by tailgaters ravaging daiquiris and culinary delights, the Harvard and Yale rugby squads met Saturday morning for the mythical autumn Ivy championship.
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Tuesday November 17, 1970

Rugby Squad Stops Brown To Grab Tie for Ivy Title

'It was the finest team defensive effort of the year. We knew we would have to play like that to win, and we did.' That was how Harvard rugby co-captain Phil Ordway evaluated his team's performance in a 3-0 win over previously-undefeated Brown here last weekend to clinch at least a tie for the Ivy League championship.
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Thursday November 12, 1970

1970: Crimson Ruggers Chase Ivy Title

The battle of the undefeateds will determine the Ivy League rugby championship here Saturday as the Harvard A team puts its unmarred 6-0 record on the line against an impressive Brown fifteen with a 7-0 season mark.
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Friday March 23, 1951- Wednesday May 23, 1951

1951: Harvard's McIntyre Is Ruggers' Bermuda Trip Captain

Colin Ian McIntyre '51, of Lowell and Buenos Aires was elected captain for the Bermuda trip by rugby squad members last night. McIntyre is also president of the ruggers.
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Monday May 18, 1942

1942 Harvard Rugby Team Defeats Boston Club to Win Championship

For the fourth straight year the Harvard Rugby Club won the Eastern Rugby League championship when they defeated a surprisingly strong Boston club Saturday, 14 to 0, while Princeton, the Crimson's closest rival for the crown, was being beaten by Yale.
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Friday March 24, 1939

1939 Harvard Ruggers Face Yale, Cornell, Princeton In Bermuda

Crimson rugby players will embark on April 1 for a week's stay in Bermuda where they will play Yale, Princeton, and Cornell during the annual rugby week held there.
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Sunday May 18, 1924

Alan F. Williams, Cornell '15, Receives Olympic Gold Metal

Alan F. Williams, Cornell '15, Receives Olympic Gold Metal

Williams, Cornell Class of 1915, is the only Ivy League rugby player to ever receive an Olympic Gold Metal. Paris 18 May 1924, Olympic Stadium of Colombes, Games of the VIII Olympiad: Competitors of the United States and France (17:3) battle during the final match of the rugby tournament.
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