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11-29-2011, 12:44 AM
11-29-2011 01:44 AM

Lehigh’s 2011 football team is mirroring what another Lehigh team did a half-century ago: claim a trophy.

Fifty years ago, Lehigh fielded a young team that did not seem destined for greatness. It also faced a formidable schedule that included an undefeated team and a nationally ranked team (both co-champions of the Ivy League), as well as long-time rival Lafayette.

Yet, Lehigh’s cohesive group of over-achievers went on to capture the Lambert Cup, emblematic of Eastern small-college football supremacy.

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