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Room 307. There's an audible hum in Malcolm Thompson's classroom, known at Dalton as the ``AstroCave.'' Seven computers are in use, each surrounded by a clutch of students murmuring in continual discussion of their work. The place is littered with 13 1/2-in. square Palomar plates -- grayish films, sprinkled with dark points of light representing stars and nebulae that were recorded by the 48-in. telescope at California's Palomar Observatory. Each student has chosen three stars and has been asked to calculate their brightness and temperature based on what the pupils see on the plates and can glean...
...great team victory," captain Tammy Butler said. "Towards the end, everyone chipped in when they really had to. Look at the last three clutch plays-Katy Davis scoring, Elizabeth Proudfit driving and Jessica Gelman hitting two free throws...
...Those clutch performance enabled the Crimson to come out victorious on a day in which several key players were unable to compete...
...stingy Dartmouth defensemen--usually a weakness of the team--played a strong clutch-and-grab game, limiting the Crimson to 24 total shots...
There hasn't been one individual to come in there and score in the clutch, to take the pressure off Martins. Last year, Harvard had Brian Farrell '94, Chris Baird '94 and Sean McCann '94 putting up big offensive numbers, which allowed Martins's second line to see many more quality scoring chances...