Word: blemishing
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...only blemish came against Princeton on the last day of January. The Tigers, shaved and tapered, threw all they had at the Crimson for the dual meet. Harvard, waiting till the Easterns and national tournament to peak, battled well despite the odds and fell...
...there are absolutes. Ted Williams has a major tunnel named after him--he is THE best, at least in Red Sox history. I can look back at 1996 as a perfect season for the Yankees just as my roommate, a Mets fan, can think of 1986 without a single blemish...
Last year, Cornell surprised Harvard with a loss that proved to be the only blemish in the Crimson's Ivy record. A year later, memories of that game were still fresh...
...that it is society in its dysfunctional state that yields ruthless behavior, not society when it is working to give our kids the best of everything, including private help when things go wrong. Of course, the dark side of kids who have everything is that they cannot tolerate one blemish on their smooth lives...
...only blemish on Harvard's Ivy League record last year was a tie with Cornell. According to Chernikoff, this has resulted in a "vendetta" that the Crimson hopes to settle this afternoon...