Yale Daily News

Updated: Friday, November 20, 2009 4:28 p.m.

Football

FOOTBALL: Rivalry stretch begins (5)

The Yale football team starts a new season Saturday — rivalry season. The two-week season within the season concludes with Harvard’s highly anticipated visit to the Yale Bowl for The Game next weekend, but begins this weekend with Yale’s away contest against the Bulldogs’ other archrival, Princeton.

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W. Soccer

W. SOCCER: Seniors finish strong

Senior captain Sophia Merrifield ’10 wanted to go out on a high note. And the women’s soccer team made that happen Saturday, edging Brown (5–9–1, 2–5 Ivy) 1–0 to win Yale’s final Ivy competition of the season on Senior Night at Reese Stadium.

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Volleyball

VOLLEYBALL | Elis’ final home games

The 2009 Yale women’s volleyball season nears its finish as the Bulldogs play their two final home games of the season this coming weekend. The Elis (18–4, 8–3 Ivy) will host Columbia (11–14, 2–10) Friday and Cornell (6–17, 3–9) Saturday for Senior Day.

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W. Golf

W. GOLF | Golf alum wins place in LPGA Tour

In fall 2005, then-senior Jeehae Lee ’06 had already planned the next few years of her life. While she entered Yale as a golfer, Lee had left the team after her freshman year and had landed a job in finance her senior year. She had long ago given up the dream of becoming a professional golfer — or at least that is what she thought. This spring, however, Lee will not be...

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W. Crew

W. CREW: Elis achieve a three-peat

The Yale women’s crew ended its fall season with a three-peat victory at the Princeton Chase this past weekend. The Bulldogs’ boats took first, sixth, 13th and 38th place in the women’s varsity eight at Lake Carnegie. This is the third time in a row that the Yale A boat has won the event in Princeton, N.J.

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Amor: Yale has no chance

Guest Columnist
Published Friday, November 20, 2009

Those of us on The Crimson’s sports board feel the same way about Yale football coach Tom Williams as Boston Red Sox fans feel about the Yankees’ closer, Mariano Rivera. We hate the team, but we respect the man.

126th edition of historic rivalry

Contributing Reporter
Published Friday, November 20, 2009

Times have certainly changed since the Yale and Harvard football teams first met in 1875, but one thing remains the same — the unmatched spirit and rivalry of The Game.