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...sleepy town in northeast Scotland to embark on a grand journey to Harvard. Shuffling restlessly in my economy class seat thousands of feet above the Atlantic Ocean, I could barely contain my excitement—here I was, preparing to study and compete in the country that had dominated athleticism in the 20th century: the country of a defiant Jesse Owens, running in the face of Nazi Aryanization; the country where Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali; the country that bore witness to the “Miracle on Ice”.Only when I stepped off the plane and took...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AP STYLE: Finding Comfort In USA Sports | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

Apart from Cohen’s athletic prowess, the attacker’s attitude both on and off the turf has made him a model player for coaches and teammates alike. Motschwiller notes that Cohen’s love for the game is both evident and inspiring in every situation...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Cohen Continues To Rip Opposition | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

The Harvard softball team swept Brown in dominating fashion in yesterday afternoon’s doubleheader at the Erickson Athletic Complex. The Crimson (24-14, 10-6 Ivy) won the first game, 11-0, and the second, 12-2, to narrow Dartmouth’s lead in the Ivy League...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offensive Outburst Marks Twinbill Sweep | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

PROVIDENCE, R.I—For most of its Ivy League schedule, the Harvard softball team has struggled to coordinate solid pitching with timely hitting, and Saturday was no exception. After its resurgent offense posted nine runs in the first game, the Crimson’s typically dominant pitching unraveled...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pitching Troubles Lead to Saturday Split | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

Facing severe financial pressures, MIT administrators announced this week that they would cut some of the school’s varsity athletic programs by the end of April—a move that gives Harvard sole claim to having the most varsity teams of any school in the nation. The...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT To Cut Several Athletic Programs | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

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