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...points scored by Bell were the most Harvard had surrendered to a single player this season. Several different Crimson players guarded him to no avail, largely because he was so precise from the line. Merchant, who was on Bell for much of the second half, suggested his reputation was as much a boon to him as his talent...
Harvard had a two-man advantage of its own for 30 seconds, but to no avail. The Crimson’s power play, which at one point was converting at 45 percent rate, is now just 2-for-13 in the last three games. Harvard’s 36.4 percent rate still leads the nation, however...
...Russia's Far East, you will probably meet more brown bears along the trail than foreign tourists. The first bear we encountered, a ragged eight-footer, ignored us as it lumbered squarely in our path while foraging for blueberries. Our guide fired his rifle into the air to no avail. After an hour's wait in cold drizzle, we crept past the munching behemoth, which glanced at us indifferently. A mile or so later, a mother with two cubs charged at us from the far side of a stream but lost interest as we scurried away. "Only if the marmots...
University Health Services has offered assistance and the University has also tried to contact her family members—all to no avail...
...Freedom Option Package suggests that manufacturers make avail able a number of existing technologies, including continuously variable automatic transmission, variable-valve-control engines and integrated starter engines...