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...With 3:10 left in regulation, the Crimson’s lead was only three points. Harvard sophomore guard Christine Matera demonstrated crowd-silencing heroics by draining two three’s in a row with two minutes remaining. Because Columbia was resilient and relentless in its multiple comebacks, the Crimson bench was still tense with a nine point lead in the closing minutes...
...post an impressive team score, notching 41 points against the Big Red’s dominant 176.5. Princeton notched 121.5, followed by Columbia with 82, Yale with 55, and Brown with 52. Dartmouth trailed with 18 points...
...saber squad having a 22-11 day, the foil squad posting a record of 22-10, and the épeé finishing the day 16-17. Overall, the six-weapon team of Harvard took third place with an overall record of 119-66, only falling behind Penn and Columbia. While the teams may not have taken the first place victory that was in their grasp, they competed very strongly and kept fresh as they prepare to send several fencers to the NCAA Regionals at M.I.T...
...could easily assume that the foregoing description of an era refers to the series of controversies regarding the annexation of free and slave states that prefaced the Civil War. Ominously, however, it also flawlessly encapsulates the more recent fracas over congressional representation in the District of Columbia...
Since 1980, when it unsuccessfully attempted to become the state of New Columbia by convening its own constitutional convention, D.C. has persistently and vainly sought equal representation in Congress. Proponents cite the undemocratic nature of the present arrangement; opponents cite the unconstitutionality of the proposed measure. The effort has been rebuffed every time...