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Saturday morning, beneath threatening, dark skies, two ancient foes met for battle in the icy chop of the Charles River Basin. The coxswains’ cries for pressure and precision were audible despite the howling tailwind. And cheers for respective crews echoed from the Mass. Ave Bridge to the battlefield below. But, midway through combat, a piercing crack of hull against hull rattled the air and left one brigade of oarsmen sinking to the icy depths while the other advanced victorious...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men’s Crew Sweeps Races, Tigers Crash | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...group calling itself Friends United for Chinese Knicknacks and Against Detention of Ancient Manchurian Stuff took credit for stealing the gong—which, in the past, had been sounded when non-Adams House residents attempted to eat in the conveniently located dining hall...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Gong is Still Gone | 4/14/2010 | See Source »

...sophomore’s mettle is evident in her statistics, as her 1.67 ERA and 131 strikeouts are good for tops in the Ancient Eight...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown's Dominance On Display Again | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

With only two weeks remaining before the Ivy League Championships, the Harvard women’s golf team appears poised to be in strong contention for its third-straight Ancient Eight title...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Cruises In Tune-Up Match | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

Unfortunately for the Crimson (11-7, 3-1), No. 28 Princeton fended off No. 53 Harvard, 5-2, on Friday, putting the Tigers in the driver’s seat for a league title with only two matches against Ancient Eight bottom dwellers Cornell (11-9, 1-3) and Columbia (9-12, 0-5) to play. On Saturday, the Crimson began a new win streak in defeating the Quakers...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Tennis Splits with Best, Worst Ivy Squads | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

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