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...Fellow co-captain Scott Denenberg, meanwhile, was out of the lineup due to injury, cheering from the stands with a boot on his right foot.The Crimson will close out its season on the road on Wednesday when it travels to Hanover, N.H., to take on Dartmouth.HARVARD 5, BROWN 2Harvard clinched the match before Brown even got on the scoreboard, taking the doubles point and the first three singles matches in a 5-2 victory over the Bears (16-12, 1-5) yesterday afternoon at the Beren Tennis Center.Freshman Michael Hayes secured the win at No. 6 singles, topping Brown?...
...pounded in another shot and junior Ali Hines slammed in two of her own, but ripped off another four-score run to double up Harvard, 22-11. Simmons hammered in a shot, moving Harvard within 10, and Syracuse found the net one last time with 29 seconds left to clinch its 23-12 victory over the Crimson. —Staff writer Karan Lodha can be reached at klodha@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Courtney D. Skinner can be reached at cskinner@fas.harvard.edu...
...before polling, when an opposition protest was met with police batons and tear gas and leading opponents were detained. Two prominent critics of Wade reported receiving death threats. Others claim that on voting day, thousands of ballots were not delivered on time to opposition areas, which allowed Wade to clinch over 50% of the vote and avoid a runoff against Idrissa Seck, 47, once Wade's most loyal lieutenant and now his most bitter rival. Despite noting "serious incidents" and "acts of vandalism against certain political leaders," regional observers declared the election "sufficiently" free and fair. Seck accepted defeat, preferring...
...victory over USF. “He finally exhausted his opponent,” Crimson coach Dave Fish ’72 said. Sophomore Chris Clayton, who played at No. 1 singles, beat opponent Ales Svigelj, 2-6, 7-5, 7-5 in a heated match to help clinch the win for Harvard. “Clayton’s match was a huge one because the No. 1 guy was just crushing the ball,” Fish said. These two victories helped the Crimson rebound after it started the match poorly by losing the doubles point...
After getting off to a slow start, the Harvard men’s hockey team scored two late second-period goals in Friday night’s game against Colgate at the Bright Hockey Center. That proved to be all the Crimson would need to win, 4-1, and clinch home ice for the first round of the ECAC tournament next weekend. From the start, Harvard outshot the Raiders (13-19-4, 7-12-3 ECAC), unloading 11 shots on goal to Colgate’s five in the first period, but Raiders goaltender Mark Dekanich proved tough to beat...