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...bank above the field instead of the sideline. Following BC’s final goal, Caples argued that the Eagles had players within five yards of the ball on a restart, a violation that should have returned possession to Harvard. The official took exception and gave Caples a yellow card, but did not eject her. “It’s frustration. I should be more composed,” Caples said. “But we had it called against us at critical times. It was like a timeout for me.” The Crimson hopes...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BC Shuts Down Field Hockey Offense | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...odds and ends in it, like your “Cosmic Connection” textbook. You can also wear huge sunglasses with an Olsen-like assurance. These things are certainly important, but they are also combated by severe drawbacks, such as never being able to find your I.D. card when it is torrentially raining or being able to turn off your phone while it is ringing in lecture. As we know, regular women can profit from the wisdom of celebrities in myriad ways. We have learned about the glories of Scientology, kaballah, and emotional cheating, all from these rarified personages...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deconstructing Big Bag Chic | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...poker as one of their interests on facebook.com, as compared with the 316, for example, who include “Family Guy,” or the 321 who list “drinking” as a personal hobby. It’s hard to believe that seven-card-stud could beat out Stewie Griffin and Captain Jack (excuse me, did someone just say stud?). But poker doesn’t only have fans on campus. It has also merited a weekly sports column in the New York Times, spawned a celebrity showdown on Bravo—which featured...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky | Title: The Games We Play, Literally | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...with the $10. Pretty much, if you’re a gambler, we’re here to help you get your fix. Whenever, wherever, as long as the money is green and your game isn’t weak.” Forget about chilling out, you friendly card sharks, and start cashing in. Leave “Go Fish” to the kids and consider dishing out instead. Why play gin rummy when you can win money...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky | Title: The Games We Play, Literally | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...addition to approaching illegality, dot-com poker also undermines the social nature of card-playing, the very characteristic that has preserved its popularity over the years. A web gamer may gain familiarity with JaCKA55’s tendency to fold early or might begin to expect HOUSEthis to bluff with a six pair when playing online, but he won’t learn how to bond with the boys while placing bets on the net. (I apologize for assuming a male subject throughout this piece…women and cards deserve another column entirely...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky | Title: The Games We Play, Literally | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

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