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...started rowing again—perhaps for Butt, who had worked so hard to get him to transfer to Harvard, perhaps for the national champion varsity eight he had been a part of during his junior year. But perhaps for himself, too, because Dave Stephens was made for rowing. And for winning...
Harvard needs to win at least three games to be safe, but if it fails to do so, Brown could sneak in as champion...
...final day, notably, over 50,000 fans pack the stadium to watch U.S. champion track athletes like Marion Jones, Justin Gatlin, Sean Crawford, and Alan Webb participate. Many international stars will compete in the renowned USA-World relay competitions...
...then there is Fischer, the fearsome counterexample, now pathetically sheltered in Iceland, the only place that appreciates his genius enough to take pity on his madness. So, Mama, should you let your baby grow up to be a chess champion? Tough question. In his novel The Defense, Nabokov, who loved the game as much as I do, has the hero, the chess master Luzhin, go mad when he is struck by the realization of the "full horror and abysmal depths of chess...
With the split, Harvard and Brown mathematically eliminated Dartmouth (12-17, 7-9), last year’s Red Rolfe champion and losers of three of four against Yale, from contention. The Crimson will again face the Bears in Providence at 1 p.m. today...