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...draft?The answers to these questions I do not intend to address here—not only because I’m still pondering them, but because I’m pondering a wider arc.Using the playoff system, the sports seem to favor a quintessentially American approach to competing??a fierce one-off battle between two enemies, clearly defined, with a winner-takes-all scenario. Watching television coverage of these gargantuan clashes can also be an arduous process. Lobotomized by the tedium of repetitive advertisements almost every ten minutes, lectured with empty platitudes by commentator sharks in suits...
...Mangham overturned a first-set loss to record a 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 triumph over Diskin. Finally, No. 6 Kalfayan marked his return to the singles lineup in victorious fashion, winning 3-6, 6-3, (10-7).“Our guys just never stopped competing??it was a very, very close match, a tremendous fight,” Fish said. “I thought we came incredibly close to pulling off an upset without a full group. It just showed how strong the guys down the lineup are, and how much they?...
...cool,” he said. Dancing and competing is a natural part of both students’ lives. “I can’t imagine not doing it,” O’Brien says. The constant cycle of lesson-taking, training, and competing??on top of demanding schoolwork—can prove stressful. Both Fallon and O’Brien said that they would only take a week’s break after competing at the World Championship: Nationals are coming up in July, and soon the competitive cycle will begin anew. Nevertheless...
...take the set 9-7. “I’m really proud of Steph and Laura,” Green said. “They really showed how to be resilient and keep fighting. We have adopted an attitude and that is ‘keep competing?? and they showed you got to go out there and keep competing.” —Staff writer Jake I. Fisher can be reached at jifisher@fas.harvard.edu...
Even with the waiver, Ivy League rules restricting students to eight semesters, unless there is an academic need for a ninth, would likely limit Cusworth to remaining on campus—and thus competing??for just one semester of the 2006-2007 school year...