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Second, Harvard once again hit clutch free throws down the stretch to earn a hard-fought 73-67 victory over host Hartford at the Sports Center...
Hartford threatened to come back with less than a minute to play when Moye finally connected on a three-pointer and cut the Harvard lead to four. But the last 55 seconds belonged to the Crimson and its clutch free throw shooting. Ron Mitchell (12 points) and James combined to hit 6-to-8 shots from the charity stripe in the final minutes...
Does your hand clutch reflexively for the wastebasket when you encounter an invitation for a "21-day free trial period"? Do you feel a numbing sensation when confronted by a hysterical series of !!!!! or uppercased exhortations: THIS IS YOUR CHANCE!!!!! ONLY YOU CAN HELP!!!!! ORDER NOW!!!!! ? Have you begun to regard with suspicion bordering on paranoia every piece of mail marked OFFICIAL or V*A*L*U*A*B*L*E D*O*C*U*M*E*N*T*S I*N*S*I*D*E? Do the words "You May Already Have Won . . ." provoke in you an overwhelming desire...
With hundreds of thousands of American troops stationed in the country, both U.S. and Saudi officials have been nervously watching for signs of a culture clash. So far, the tensions have been minimal. But the growing Western presence has emboldened a clutch of Saudi women to test the mood for change. At first authorities downplayed the challenge, but last week Riyadh switched signals and made clear that even mild protests would not be tolerated...
...transcending Donato's stickhandling skill is an intangible ability to perform under pressure. Harvard goalie Chuckie Hughes, who tended the twines at Catholic Memorial during Donato's senior year, marvels at Donato's ability to excel in the clutch...