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Bob Ryan

Retracing Harvard’s 1946 NCAA odyssey

Crimson were served well by veterans’ presence

By Bob Ryan

 | Globe Columnist   March 13, 2012

Bracketology? An incomprehensible concept.

RPI? A nice school in Troy, N.Y. They’ve been known to play some pretty good hockey there.

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