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...making any more two weeks from now,” Dolbec said.MIT INVITEThe Crimson sailed at the Sunday-only MIT invite, where most teams sent two teams to compete. Harvard’s B-boat took eighth-place thanks to the efforts of two freshmen, skipper Ali Beyer and crew Michelle Konstadt. The A-boat finished 16th on the strength of freshman skipper James Fish and freshman crew Winston Yan. Maine Maritime dominated in the regatta, with the school’s A and B boats taking first and third-places, respectively.PRIDDY TROPHYThe freshman-only Priddy Trophy at Mass Maritime...
...teams in the three-round tournament, shooting a 110 over-par 974 (326-329-319), which put it 41 strokes behind first-place Columbia and 21 strokes behind third-place Yale. “We’re all disappointed in our performance this weekend,” sophomore Ali Bode said. “This has been a successful season for us, and we were hoping to finish it with a good performance in the Ivies.” Harvard found its high hopes let down after the first of two rounds on Saturday, when its five golfers shot...
...this has nothing to do with Osama bin Laden but with Mirza Ali Khan, a Pashtun holy man who revolted against the British in the late 1930s. For nearly a decade, the British army chased him and his followers through the remotest reaches of Waziristan and the Northwest Frontier Province-the same ground where allied troops have spent the past five years searching fruitlessly for bin Laden, and where the remnants of Afghanistan's Taliban fled to lick their wounds and recover their strength. The region was then, as it is today, a powder keg of fractious tribes and fundamentalist...
...Tizi Mezik pass, only to drop sharply down again into a mineral-rich valley of red earth and terraced villages. The next morning - with a night's snowfall caking the red soil and pines - everything looked different again. As we hiked up a final ridge, muleteer Ali Baba (he assured us that was his name) used the opportunity to pelt everybody with snowballs, a prank I hadn't expected to experience in North Africa...
...Crimson finished fifth overall, with most schools sending two boats to compete in a single division. Harvard’s A-boat took eighth on the strength of freshman skipper Alex Bick and freshman crew Michelle Konstadt, while the freshman B-boat tandem of skipper Ali Beyer and crew Kate Harris earned 14th place...