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Games with the host Wildcats (4-1-0, seventh-ranked in the latest Adidas/ISSA women's soccer poll) and George Mason (6-0-0, 14th-ranked) on back-to-back days figure to make it an extremely tiring weekend for Harvard...
...Last week was the first time that we've had back-to-back games since I've been here," junior midfielder Genevieve Chelius said in reference to the Crimson's successful opening weekend against Columbia (1-0 win) and Maine (0-0 tie). "It was tiring, but we've stressed conditioning this year to the point where it shouldn't really affect...
...most dramatic effect is on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones industrial average hit new highs in back-to-back sessions last week as consumers, with increasing boldness, shifted their cash from low-yielding bank deposits into stocks and bonds. The Dow closed at 3640.63, up 25.15 points for the week. At the same time, buyers stampeded to buy long-term bonds in order to lock in rates before they fall any further. Nor were U.S. investors on a solitary binge: hopes for a fall in European loan rates pushed stock exchanges in London and Paris...
Hard-traveling fandom has become a benign regional contagion. Loren and Tancy Frank packed up the Chevy Caprice last Sunday, drove the 550 miles from Laurel, Montana, checked into a Holiday Inn, walked over to the Rockies' gate, and bought tickets for back-to-back games against the other expansion team, the Florida Marlins. "Neither of us had ever been to a major-league game before," Tancy observes, "so we said, 'Why not?' " They'll be back. So will Karen Harris, who "wanted to see what all the ruckus was about" and motored in from Wiggins, Colorado...
Members of the University's Board of Overseers participated in a marathon day of back-to-back meetings yesterday at their last gathering of the academic year...