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Holding down the fort in front of McKenna are two returning starters, captains Malone and Spencer Stenmark. Along with Crocco, they anchored a defense that last season finished 17th in the nation in goals-allowed average and had the eighth-ranked man-down defense...
...17th and 18th centuries, the Common was home to grazing cattle. Now, unlucky Quadlings trek across its grassy lawns as a short-cut between the Yard and their far-flung dorms—walking through what was the training ground for George Washington’s troops in the early days of the American Revolution. According to Cambridge Mayor Michael A. Sullivan, strict historical preservation requirements stand in the way of efforts to improve lighting in the park...
...onslaught began with 7:05 remaining in the period, when the Elis’ leading scorer, Joe Zappala, caught Harvard in a line change and snapped off his 17th goal of the season. Daigneau had a clear look at the shot, which came from the top of the left circle, but it hit his leg pad and trickled past...
...immensely popular 2000 novel, Girl with a Pearl Earring, Tracy Chevalier created a fictional backstory for a famous 17th century work of art. In her new book, The Lady and the Unicorn (Dutton; 250 pages), she has created a fictional backstory for a famous 15th century work of art. It would seem the author is only too happy to be pegged as reliably formulaic. This will no doubt attract fans of the earlier novel (the movie adaptation of which is now in theaters), but it also invites inevitable comparisons, and in this regard, the new book stumbles...
...Increase in the population of Nevada, the fastest-growing state for the 17th straight year...