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...past couple weeks, so it feels good to win.” The Crimson would find out a few hours later that, with Dartmouth’s win over Yale in the nightcap of their doubleheader, Harvard will not have the chance to create a tie atop the Red Rolfe Division standings next weekend in its home-away doubleheader with the Big Green. The Crimson would have had to sweep all four games against Dartmouth to force a tiebreaker for the division crown had the Bulldogs managed a win. Even as likely elimination loomed, Harvard’s seniors were...
...mastodon—lapping from a stream. There is, in fact, a herd of these creatures, and Björk sits among them, camouflaged in vaguely Asian clothing replete with an absurd hat and an old backpack. As she warbles unintelligibly, Björk sits atop one of the beasts and takes off down the river. Now things get really weird. The yaks begin to flow into one another, like the water of the river, and Björk’s backpack grows arms, then a head, finally transforming into a strange clay woman-thing. Bj?...
...most.”On the men’s side, the rookies continued to build on their successes, as Brian Hill had a third-best, 1:52.84 finish in the 800-meter run, a new personal best for him in the event. Classmate Sean Gil finished atop the pole vault competition with a personal-best 4.80 meters.Rounding out the rookie effort, Eric Clayman’s 53.26-meter hammer throw finished second among collegians and third overall, as Harvard volunteer coach Chris Bryce won the event, hurling the hammer 60.70 meters.“[Bryce] is a great athlete...
...clout in the oil world, the summit's most powerful delegate - Saudi oil minister Ali Al-Naimi - arrived after the big guns from the oil companies had left, and was mobbed by photographers and television reporters who waited for hours to catch him on camera. With Saudi Arabia sitting atop the world's biggest known energy reserves - 264 billion barrels of oil and nearly 258 trillion cubic feet of gas - Naimi is OPEC's leading figure, who can slash or boost world oil prices within minutes by a turn of phrase...
...chance to bounce back from a winless three-game roadtrip over spring break, which included losses to Penn, Duke, and Denver.However, that will not be easy against a Cornell side that is ranked in the top 10 in the country. The Big Red (7-1, 2-0) currently sits atop the Ivy League standings and is coming off an impressive 13-5 victory against Penn.Like his captain, Tillman is no stranger to Cornell lacrosse. The first-year coach graduated from Cornell in 1991, where he played for the legendary Richie Moran. Moran, who led the Big Red to three national...