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and an afternoon gathering to honor the life of Robert “Coach Sam” Sampson. Soccer kicked off the athletic contests on Friday evening with a 5–0 victory over visiting EF International Academy, setting the stage for a thrilling bonfire and fireworks display that helped send spirits soaring. Saturday saw more cause for athletic celebration, as water polo swam past Greenwich High Cheering sections included the sons of Kareem School, 11–7, to capture Raymond ’93, Camden and Mason, as well as scores of parents and pom-poms in the bleachers. its first-ever Cardinal Cup title. Earlier in the afternoon, the football team went down to the wire against Taft, standing tall on its own one-yard line in the game’s last seconds, finally clinching a 33–26 win in the battle of undefeated teams. The victory was much to the delight of the capacity crowd of ’Wick supporters in the bleachers, on the sidelines, and under the Alumni Tent. And just before kick-off, an appreciative crowd of more than 100 alumni and friends gathered in the Lower School Gym overlooking
OF BRUNSWICK • WINTER 2019