Word: championed
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...well as other Faculties have raised grievances about the management of the University. Rather than take Harper’s resignation as a chance to consolidate its power, we hope that the Corporation takes the path of wisdom and chooses someone who will probe weaknesses, ask questions, and champion viewpoints that the other members of the Corporation, all somewhat similar in their backgrounds and orientations, have neglected...
Harvard begins a new season on the water with high rankings—No. 4 for the coed squad, and No. 5 for the defending national champion women—as well as a little new help as it looks to replace All-Americans skipper Genny Tulloch ’05 and crew Laura Schubert...
ANDY RODDICK, former U.S. Open champion, after his defeat in the first round of this year's event by Luxembourg's Gilles Muller...
...feet tall with legs that go from Prague to Brno and the power to hit the ball just as far. This kid can smash it. She?s seeded 26th in Queens, but she reached the 3rd round in Wimbledon. Her path was made a little easier when defending champion Svetlana Kuznetsova got chopped down on the big stage by Ekaterina Bychkova. This is a tough town to defend your crown...
...according to the French sporting daily L'Equipe. Its four-page cover story on Tuesday, headlined "The Armstrong Lie," claims to have pieced together what it says is "incontestable" evidence that in 1999-the year of his first Tour victory-Armstrong used the banned substance EPO. "The extraordinary champion, the escapee from cancer, has become a legend by means of a lie," wrote L'Equipe...