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Francis fled the island and the home where she had lived for "40 odd years" with her husband, a sea captain for Texaco, taking only a few photographs and the bank books for the Galveston Grandmothers Club. It was the first time she had left during a storm. In 1983, Hurricane Alicia, a category three storm, had blown hard but with no surge. This time, Hollywood Heights, her West End island neighborhood just two blocks off the beach was quickly put under water by Ike. A moldy black water line high on the yellow siding shows where the water...
...can’t let [playing these top-10 teams] go to waste. We have to take our experiences from here and build on them.”It is perhaps this squad’s resilience and positive outlook that demonstrate its true capacity for growth.Co-captain David Tune insisted that the loss to Pepperdine was “a positive,” suggesting that such games have more significance than just their score.“When you play a team that works together and runs a system so well, it helps you improve...
...line gave senior Chris Pizzotti plenty of time in the pocket, and the defense stopped the Leopards in the red zone. “[The offense] put up a lot of points, they did their job, we did ours, and it was a very good win,” captain Matt Curtis said. But amidst all of the perfection, two players went beyond the call of duty, tallying new career-highs in the process. On Harvard’s second possession of the game, with just 1:42 left on the clock in the first quarter, an incomplete pass from...
...Shuman, Pollak tied for 20th in his second tournament appearance. Turning in a very respectable 223 (70-76-77), Pollak delivered a solid performance despite his relative inexperience. Rounding out the Harvard contingent, Mayer tied for 29th place, 78-73-75, senior John Christensen shot 77-76-77, and captain Michael Shore shot 74-78-84. Harvard was one of two teams to bring players to play as individuals. Four traveled with the team and played the course, though their scores would not count for the Crimson total. “We took nine overall, five as part...
...Crimson (4-5, 2-1 Ivy) defeated the Bears (2-7, 0-3 Ivy), 2-0, at Warner Roof, thanks to timely offense and stalwart goaltending. “Like with any Ivy matchup, we were excited to go down to Providence to play,” said co-captain and goaltender Kylie Stone. “Every game is a big game within the league.” With only 14 seconds left in the first half, Harvard broke a scoreless tie when sophomore forward Maggie McVeigh scored on a counterattack. Sophomore forward Leigh McCoy increased the cushion...