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...Championships at the University of Pennsylvania’s Palestra served as a humbling reminder of the depth of Eastern schools. For the veterans, this weekend’s tournament scored them plane tickets to St. Louis for the NCAAs.Three Crimson grapplers advanced to Sunday’s semifinal bouts and the season-ending championships, with junior co-captain J.P. O’Connor and sophomore Corey Janzten taking second, while junior co-captain Louis Caputo notched a third-place finish.Top-seeded O’Connor—also No. 4 in the nation...
...Friday night, Harvard women’s basketball (17-8, 9-2) traveled to Columbia University’s Dodge Fitness Center and showed the Lions (13-13, 6-6) that it is more than comfortable butting heads...literally. The Crimson defeated Columbia, 71-58, in the contact-laden bout that was a battle of rebounds, fast-breaks, and hard-earned trips to the foul line. Though Harvard held onto the lead for the entire game, its hands were slippery. The Lions made it clear that “it ain’t over till it?...
...Arielle Pensler tied for third, taking the bronze, while Anna Podolsky and freshman Shelby MacLeod finished eighth and ninth respectively. In the épeé, Maria Larsson had to settle for second, as she fell to Columbia’s Neely Brandfield-Harvey in a fierce 15-13 bout. All three squads competed well, with the saber squad having a 22-11 day, the foil squad posting a record of 22-10, and the épeé finishing the day 16-17. Overall, the six-weapon team of Harvard took third place with an overall record...
...give us your final 'Good day!' " But Harvey was no quitter. He reduced his workload to a few broadcasts a week (his son Paul Jr., a longtime writer for the show, was a frequent guest host), but he would not give up the gig after a bout of pneumonia, or his 90th birthday, or even Lynne's death, in 2007, after 67 years of marriage. "Retiring," he said, "is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice." He was still broadcasting the week before he died...
...bang.” Freshman Noam Mills led the team to its success with a 6-0 record on the day. Following Mills’ efforts were Cross and senior epee Lisa Vastola, who each went 5-1. Harvard had clinched the Ivy title in Mills’ final bout. Soon thereafter, cheers and excitement filled the room. “The women jumped up and down and hugged each other,” Brand said. “The last time the women won was in 2006. We’ve been building gradually. Having some really great freshman...