Search Details

Word: brookes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...classmate Sam Slaughter.On a brisk afternoon, Siena snatched an early, but slim, lead by claiming the only goal of the first quarter. Harvard answered with three goals to take a 3-1 lead with 6:43 remaining in the first half. Two minutes into the second quarter, tri-captain Brooks Scholl tallied the first Crimson goal on an assist from junior midfielder Nick Sapia. Less than half a minute later, sophomore attacker Jesse Fehr brought the score to 2-1 in a man-up advantage. Harvard went 1-for-4 in such situations and killed both man-up opportunities...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Late Goal Stuns Harvard in Low-Scoring Affair | 2/24/2008 | See Source »

...straight sets. “We have to hand it to Boston University,” Crimson coach Traci Green said. “They really played better today.” The outcome of the contest came down to the No. 5 singles match between Harvard sophomore Elizabeth Brook and Terrier sophomore Liz Corrao. Leading the Crimson, 3-1, in overall points, BU needed just one more victory for the win. That single victory was exactly what the squad got, as Corrao controlled Brook 6-1, 6-2. With the victory already secured, the Terriers proceeded to drop...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Win Remains Elusive For Harvard | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...what you need to work on. Smart players will always take advantage of your weaknesses.” At No. 1 doubles, Schofield and Zubori, ranked No. 9 in the country in doubles, defeated the pairing of junior Beier Ko and Sibilski. However, the duo of sophomores Elizabeth Brook and Laura Peterzan and the pairing of captain Stephanie Schnitter and junior Catriona Stewart both secured victories at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles, respectively. “We learned that we can play tough against some of the best players from around the world,” Green said...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Win Out of Reach for Struggling Crimson | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...plot that propels the novella, but rather the intimate, unfolding portrait of village life in eastern Nepal that Chettri sketches in masterfully stark but occasionally lyrical prose - like a brisk, cold brook dappled with sun. Chettri vividly conjures the social and natural landscapes in which Dhané's miserable story takes place, from trade councils lorded by ruthless landowners, to placid livestock pastures and swollen rice paddies pleating the hills. The book "might not entertain its readers, because that is not its aim," Chettri has written. "I have simply tried to give a picture of the villages in the hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rediscovering a Himalayan Tragedy | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Harvard dropped the No. 1, No. 4, and No. 6 singles matches in straight sets. Ko, who played No. 1 singles, lost 6-2, 7-5. At No. 4 singles, Brook played strong and kept the match close but fell 7-6, 6-3. In the No. 6 slot, Curto was downed...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Comes up Short in Nail-biting Defeat | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Next