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Since then, due partly to a reduced schedule and a high level of parity in the Ivy League, no Crimson squad has won 10 games. Not only would a win against Yale break that streak—it would allow the Harvard seniors to bookend their collegiate careers with undefeated seasons...
...back-and-forth excitement was not to last, however. Princeton had four unanswered goals to bookend halftime, breaking out to a six-point advantage. Freshman Caroline Hines and Owens each answered with goals, trying to inch back on the lead. But the Tigers were too much to overcome...
...offensive front is not too shabby either. In fact, even Murphy calls it “arguably the best offensive line in the Ivy League.” The unit is anchored by junior left tackle Rory Hennessey, who earned himself an All-Ivy Honorable Mention last season. His bookend, senior Jake Kohl, is 6’4, 310 lbs. Freshman standout Ed McCarthy has moved into the starting lineup in his debut season as a Yalie—and at “only” 279 pounds, he’s one of the smallest members...
...perfect photo-op has flopped. Engineered by the most image-conscious White House in history, the carrier landing portrayed Bush as master and commander, an ideal bookend to his spontaneous performance with a bullhorn in the rubble of the World Trade Center after 9/11. Instead, the hothouse tableau already sharply at odds with the reality in Iraq did even more damage to White House credibility last week. Asked at a news conference whether the "Mission Accomplished" banner had been prematurely boastful, the president backed away from it, saying it had been put up by the sailors and airmen...
Shots of a train snaking through the German countryside and gray smoke billowing out of a smokestack bookend the post-World War II film The Lost...