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Although the offense was stellar this season, the defense certainly pulled its own weight. Before yesterday, the Crimson was ranked second in the League in scoring defense and first in rushing defense. This season, Harvard shut out an opponent for the first time since its 1997 banner season...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: It Shouldn't Have Ended This Way | 11/19/2000 | See Source »

...bring the team within two points, time having expired. On the final play, Champi defied all laws of probability and again drilled a perfect pass to tight end Pete Varney in the Harvard endzone, culminating one of the most improbable comebacks in all sports history. The next day the banner headline in The Crimson screamed, "Harvard Beats Yale...

Author: By John F. Ince, | Title: The Game and The Race | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...that day, Dartmouth ended the Harvard women's hockey team's 33-game winning-streak, spoiling its home opener on the night the 1998-1999 championship banner was raised to the rafters of the Bright Hockey Center...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Faces Major Grudge Match at Dartmouth | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...Woodmen of the World are offering up their youth camping compound to whichever 140 reporters are looking to sleep in nostalgic bunk beds in the woods 25 miles outside of town. An RV resort still has open parking spots. And a local fraternity unfurled a banner offering up its house to stranded journalists. Nearby, another sign took the high road: "As a retired public school teacher, I would not even consider asking the $150 a night that Pi Kappa Pi has, but a reasonable amount would have to be considered." Many of these insta-brokers have yet to seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There's Money in Them Thar Hacks! | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...Friday's speech before a group of students at Vietnam National University. The tableau showed the considerable historic and political distance the President traveled to get here. Clinton shared the stage with a large bust of "Uncle Ho" himself, Ho Chi Minh, and down one auditorium wall hung a banner (in Vietnamese) which spoke of the "wonderful Communist party's" support for the university. Clinton addressed head-on the issue of the "the conflict we call the Vietnam War and you call the American War." But ever the optimist, Clinton tried to put a positive spin on those tragic days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Startled by Clinton's Flesh-Pressing | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

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