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...softball was two outs shy of sweeping Brown this weekend at Soldiers Field. Victorious in three out of four contests, the Crimson (21-18, 12-4 Ivy) outscored the Bears (7-23, 2-14 Ivy) 25-7 on the weekend.After taking two on Saturday, Sunday’s victory clinched the Ivy League North Division championship for the second straight year. Harvard came back from an extra-innings loss in Sunday’s first game to claim the second.“After we lost the first game, it was a wake-up call...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Clinches Second Straight Ivy North Title | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...next match against Penn on Friday,” Green said. “We know anything can happen.” HARVARD 4, COLUMBIA 3 The Crimson pounced on Columbia right from the start. Harvard took the doubles point and then won the next three singles points to clinch the match with a 4-0 advantage. “We came out with a lot of energy,” Schnitter said. “Doing that just lets them know that we’re out here to win.” Freshman Samantha Rosekrans clinched the overall...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: End to Losing Streak with Pair of Victories | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...repeat—even with a talent-laden squad—is no simple task. Having the right mix of confidence, determination, and fight is crucial.“When you’re down two runs in the bottom of the seventh and you need this game to clinch a title,” Madick suggests, that will be when the increased resiliency pays off for her team.“People are jealous of Harvard, especially when you win the year before,” Allard says. “[The target on our back] is there. It?...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keys To Unlocking a Repeat | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...primary to stand as is. He refuses to honor that outcome, though he also seems to have legal concerns about a mail-in do-over. If the January results stand, Florida will hand 105 delegates to Clinton and 67 to Obama - though the total needed to clinch the nomination would also rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race to Revote in Florida | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

...It’s as simple as that for the players on the Harvard women’s basketball team. If the Crimson (17-9, 10-2 Ivy) defeat Brown (2-24, 1-11) and Yale (8-17, 6-6) on the road this weekend, the team will clinch the Ancient Eight title and earn an automatic bid into the NCAA Championships. Harvard controls its fate, and the players are getting excited. The Big Dance is just around the corner.“We’re in control of our own destiny,” captain Lindsay Hallion said...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Victories Separate Crimson from Ivy Title | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

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