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...captain libero Elizabeth Blotky said. “We’ve been working hard at pulling games out this season. Despite the loss, I think we showed a lot of improvement in terms of just being able to finish a game.” In a nail-biter of a frame in which the Crimson had four game points before sealing the deal, Harvard showed a glimpse of what the team can really do. After freshman outside hitter Kathryn McKinley’s second kill of the frame put the team up 3-2, the Crimson never trailed again...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls to Princeton, Extends Losing Streak | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...lost five straight non-league games dating back to the 2003 season. The last win was a 21-19 nail-biter over visiting Bucknell. Two years later, Cornell should end the streak as the Bison limp into Schoellkopf Field after dropping two straight games to mediocre competition...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL PREVIEW 2005: And So It Begins | 9/16/2005 | See Source »

...mean, it was a great race—if my hands hadn’t been on that oar, I would have been biting my nails it was so good. Sitting next to an eight-oared screaming thrashing machine for six minutes—it was a nail-biter, and a little nerve racking...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Narrowly Beats Out W. Heavyweight Crew | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...Administration's hit list. Florida Governor Jeb Bush is paying a team of lobbyists, including former House majority leader Dick Armey, $50,000 a month to help fortify his state's 21 installations. Presumably, Jeb has George's cell number, but Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is the chief bullet biter. That's why California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger buttonholed him at January's presidential Inauguration; the Golden State has 62 bases to protect. The Governator has also enlisted former Democratic Congressman and White House chief of staff Leon Panetta, who says, "Having a California Governor who campaigned for this President spells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting The Ax | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...Erin Burdette knocked off Harvard co-captain No. 45 Susanna Lingman by the score of 6-3, 6-1. The two squads split the remaining matches. No. 123 Celia Durkin eventually succumbed to No. 35 Theresa Logan, 6-7 (4), 7-5, 1-0 (4), in a nail-biter, and Wang stole a win over No. 82 Anne Yelsey in No. 6 singles...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Falls to Top Dogs | 2/4/2005 | See Source »

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