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M. Cagers to Face Babson Tonight

By Sean D. Wissman

Deja vu.

Last year at this time, Harvard's basketball team, after getting off to an 0-5 start on the season, including a 98-59 loss to Boston College, went into a game against little Babson College, a Division III school, with more than a little bit of confidence.

What the Crimson came out of the game with was more than a little bit of humility. Babson thwacked Harvard by a 100-80 count.

This year, Harvard is, again, winless and coming off of a whipping at Boston College's hands by the same margin, 96-57.

The only difference is that this year the Crimson is not likely to overlook the little college which was once rated as the preppiest school in the nation.

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