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...dozens of buy-ins. The stakes are low, but the game is always on my mind. In section I fail to speak for the first 45 minutes and then it’s too late, everyone else has been talking too much—I’ve been bet off the table. Expecting final exams to pull up my average is winning it on the river, while a good grade on the first paper is a win right off the flop. A dangerous way to think...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hedging Your Bets | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

...Beanpot gives students this opportunity. Sure, the game is not Red Sox vs. Yankees. But the product is still high-quality baseball. I bet students would jump at the chance to watch fellow Harvard students take a shot at the Green Monster. The problem is that no one knows...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MARCH TO THE SEA: Harvard Should Promote Sports | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

...band hopes to get the video played on MTV, BET and the Fuse Network after they release it on DVD later this spring, and though their lack of major label support may hurt their chances, the song would fit the rotation with Deleon’s “Wanksta”-reminiscent beat and the group’s Sean Paulish vocal delivery...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tha League Goes Pro, Records Music Video | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

Well jeepers, folks. Wait until you see how many fans are there. I bet you won’t see 1,000. Forget about the family and the friends who are bursting with pride. Show me more fans, and I’ll show you the money...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BAMA SLAMMA: From Sox To Rox: What A Treat | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...squandered his talent and ended up in jail for a few years on a rape charge. Sitting in the kitchen of his apartment surrounded by a coterie of relatives, Pacquiao seems happy and at ease, joking with his brother-in-law and teasing another family member for losing a bet on the horse race they've been watching on TV. His advisers are worried that Pacquiao's generosity could be his undoing, but the boxer says it's just part of being a champion. "I don't mind having these relatives. I'll give them a little, since they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Zero to Hero | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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