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...were tough in a tough environment says we have some fortitude.”THE THRILLA IN PHILAIn Housman’s third matchup against the Ivy’s top point guard, Penn senior Ibrahim Jaaber, the proverbial gloves came off.It was Housman vs. Jaaber III, a heavyweight bout for the ages.And, as expected, both players had solid performances—nine points apiece, combined with six assists for Jaaber and three helpers for Housman.So, maybe on paper, the matchup between two of the best point guards in the Ivies did not pan out to be the epic outing...
...match is within reach, Bode’s such a dependable guy that you can usually count on him to get the win and take the match for us.”Harvard won in a dominating performance against the Tigers on Friday night, taking eight straight bouts en route to a 36-7 victory. Saturday afternoon, the Crimson fell to No. 14 Penn, 28-12, after an early lead. After the split, Harvard (2-6, 1-1 Ivy) is now 2-3 in the Eastern Collegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA). The Crimson travels to Boston University next Friday, and will...
...Harvard wrestling team earned a split in this weekend’s dual bouts against Lehigh and Army, collecting its first dual victory of the season, but the major concern is the arm injury suffered by tri-captain Bode Ogunwole in his bout with Paul Weibel of Lehigh on Saturday afternoon.“He was about to take [Weibel] down,” senior tri-captain Robbie Preston said. “[Weibel] tried to throw him, and he landed funny and felt his elbow pop. He’s having his arm checked out, and the best-case...
DIED. Bobby Layne, 59, fiercely competitive, party-loving Pro Hall of Fame quarterback who led the Detroit Lions to National Football League championships in 1952, 1953 and 1957 and set unsurpassed team records before finishing his 15-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers; after a long bout with liver problems, and cancer; in Lubbock, Texas. He was a dedicated carouser off field, but he was also a disciplined team leader whose skills were strongly evidenced in the last minutes of many games. His strategies helped develop what was later known as the two-minute drill. "Bobby Layne never lost...
...Great Austin Grackle Kill of '07 had all sides engaged. Had the birds, which number in the thousands in downtown Austin, been poisoned by some angry loft developer? Or had they died from a bout of overindulgence of mistletoe during the holidays? The answer to both is no, according to experts at Texas A&M University. They say the grackles fell prey to parasites and a sudden dip in temperatures, struck down by a double whammy of bad luck in the bird world...