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Harvard Pioneer Chosen for Induction Into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame
February 14, 2014
William Clarence Matthews, a member of the Class of 1905 at Harvard University, led the university's baseball team in batting for three straight seasons. In 1905 he batted .400 and stole 22 bases.
Harvard Has the Highest Black Student Graduation Rate in the Ivy League
November 17, 2011
All eight Ivy League colleges have an African-American student graduation rate of 85 percent or better.
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