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With just four games remaining, the Crimson would need to go 3-1 to ensure the former, and at least that, if not 4-0, to clinch the latter...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Continues Battle to Beat .500 | 2/25/2005 | See Source »

Harvard would clinch the division crown with a win or, assuming it prevails over a struggling Vermont squad on Saturday, a tie. The Crimson holds that edge on the merit of a resounding 6-3 win over Dartmouth in Hanover three weeks...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Hopes To Squish Big Green Giant | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

Wetzel lost his first set against Jamil Al-Agba, but took the final two sets to clinch the last singles point and the match for the Crimson...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Takes 10th at ITAs | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

...Ronald has seen "Princess Ling Moy - Celebrated Oriental Dancer" perform, and the vision has made him woozy. "I wish I could find a word to describe her," this calf-man effuses. "Exotic - that's the word! And she's intriguing, if you know what I mean." In a near-clinch, Ling Moy wonders if a Chinese woman can appeal to a British toff. When he begs her to "chuck everything and stay," she asks him, "If I stayed, would my hair ever become golden curls, and my skin ivory, like Ronald's?" But the lure of the exotic is hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Anna May Win | 2/3/2005 | See Source »

Although Weiss was happy with the fire he saw from the other wrestlers that competed, they were unable to clinch victories for Harvard...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Ranked Opponents Keep Wrestling Winless | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

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