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Today, it is possible to spend hours exploring the town's labyrinthine covered streets, venturing into dark alleys that end in ancient studded doors or wandering along sandy pathways that lead to pristine mosques. Tour guides can also take you into some of the houses, whose interiors are painted with intricate red patterns and hung with colorful mirrored cloth. Here visitors are often invited to enjoy a hearty meal of camel stew...
...wish we could have walked away with a win,” Vance said, “but to play here for the last time—I’ll always remember it.”Harvard returns to Ivy League play this weekend, when it hosts defending Ancient Eight champion Brown for a pair of doubleheaders at O’Donnell Field. First pitch for each twinbill is scheduled for noon.—Staff writer Emily W. Cunningham can be reached at ecunning@fas.harvard.edu...
...Next weekend, the team will travel south to New Jersey for the Ivy League Championship, the focal point of the men’s season. Penn will return to defend the title and the Crimson will look to improve on last year’s fifth-place finish. The Ancient Eight will gather to play the Ballyowen Golf Course in Hamburg, N.J., a links-style golf course known for its few trees and fast, undulating greens. In this weekend’s tournament, Dartmouth and Brown, finished behind Harvard in fifth and sixth place, respectively. Yale, however, remains the team...
...team plays with energy we’re tough to beat.” PRINCETON 4, HARVARD 3 The doubles point decided the outcome of the match against Princeton. At No. 1, freshman Samantha Rosekrans and junior Beier Ko earned a 9-8 victory to remain undefeated in the Ancient Eight. The duo leads the Crimson with seven wins. “We communicate well and we have personalities that go together,” Ko said. “Sam finishes off the point and I set her up. We play well together.” The strong performance...
...against Yale (14-17-1, 6-3-1), however, Harvard found some hope that a late-season run is possible. After dropping the first game, 6-1, the Crimson exploded offensively for 12 runs in the second contest and showed why Baseball America picked the squad to win the Ancient Eight this season...