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...Harvard’s young season has been a roller coaster ride. Before the four-game losing streak, the Crimson showed it had potential to be a serious contender in the Ancient Eight when it upset Michigan and defeated Mercer, a team that had beaten then-No. 18 USC the week before...
...three-pointers each. By the time Harvard came up for air with six minutes left in the half, it was facing a 19-point deficit. “I thought we needed a change,” coach Tommy Amaker said. “We were getting beaten off the dribble. We were getting stretched out.” That change was a 1-3-1 zone, combined with a greater emphasis on pushing the tempo, catalyzed by sophomore guard Jeremy Lin. A three-pointer by Lin just over a minute into the second half sparked the Crimson?...
...It’s huge,” Hallion said. “The seniors have never beaten BU. It’s a little bit of a personal thing for me. They’ve always come in here a little cocky, and it’s a really big thing for us to beat them...
...dominance its shown all season, going 9-0 and 8-1, respectively, while the epee lost its final bout to fall 5-4. Despite fatigue from a nine-match week, last night was a relief for the fencers, who faced a much less experienced Jumbo team that has not beaten Harvard in recent memory. “We pretty much knew that Tufts is fairly weak, it’s one of those teams we like to fence every year to support them,” Crimson coach Peter Brand said. “It gives me a chance...
...Venezuela's presidency in 1998. After facing an unusually strong protest movement on the streets of Venezuela's major cities - led not by traditional opposition figures but by university students who'd grown fearful that Chavez was moving the country toward a Cuba-style dictatorship - his reforms were narrowly beaten back by a 51% to 49% margin. The result, and Chavez's graceful acceptance of it, may well have set not only Venezuela, a key U.S. oil supplier, but all of Latin America on a far surer path to democracy in the 21st century. "This was a photo finish," Chavez...