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...Saturday night at 6 p.m., Harvard will host the Cornell Big Red. The game represents a chance for the Crimson to avenge its lone Ivy League blemish of the season, a 70-69 thrilling loss to the Big Red in Ithaca on January...
Saturday's 80-70 loss to Lehigh is the only blemish on what has been an overwhelmingly successful season for the Crimson. The team entered Saturday's game with a six-game winning streak spanning the last two seasons. The only question mark was whether it could sustain the elevated level of play against higher quality teams...
...squad will end the season with the Ivy League championships at Penn on November 10 and 11. If Harvard can play with the same intensity that they did in Friday's three-game slaughtering of Brown, the Crimson will prove that the Yale loss was a blemish and not symbolic of its season play. Yale 3 Harvard...
Powell's appeal makes it less daunting. What exactly lies at its root? Why does nearly everyone who has worked with him sing his praises? Why is his reputation in the cynical, self-aggrandizing world of Washington nearly without blemish? "I'm sure he has faults," says Charles Duncan, a former Secretary of Energy, who worked with Powell in the Carter Administration, "but I couldn't point to one." Some associates have seen Powell as thin-skinned in the past, but they say he monitors his flaws carefully and is quickly "self-correcting...
Both teams have their share of bleak spots this season and, hence, both have something to prove at Eastern Sprints. The heavies have had the most trouble: second-place at San Diego and dualmeet losses to Princeton and Navy. The lights have only one blemish in six races: a surprising victimization at the hands of Princeton and Yale...