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...played well before the break. Giving up 118 yards rushing and two touchdowns to a single guy in one half is not exactly what we’d call dominating the competition, but the Tigers were surely helped by a lack of consistency from the officiating crew. The entire complexion of the game would’ve been different without that missed call.Numerous times the officials handed the Tigers a first down on what should have been second or third and short, and once the back judge—standing nearly 20 yards behind the play—tried...
...twice in the 40th minute, but both her efforts were saved by Murphy. The Crimson entered the break up 1-0. The opening minutes of the second half were much the same as the first, with Harvard holding more of the possession, but only managing the occasional chance. The complexion of the game changed when freshman Melanie Baskind was switched from her normal forward position to midfield about 15 minutes into the half.“[Baskind] just got the ball a little bit more, so she was more involved in the game,” Leone said...
...with a powerful header off Baskind’s corner. Junior defender Lizzy Nichols then came close as well, serving in a free kick from close to midfield that took a wild bounce in the box, forcing Bulldog keeper Ayana Sumiyasu to push the ball over the bar. The complexion of the game changed after senior midfielders Rachael Lau and Erin Wylie were substituted at around the 20-minute mark. Play opened up with possession evening out, as the two sides traded attacks in each other’s halves and both defenses held strong. Harvard came out aggressively after...
...forced fumble by senior linebacker Eric Schultz, Harvard gained control early in the fourth. In no time, Pizzotti connected with sophomore wide receiver Marco Ianuzzi for a 68-yard bomb downfield for a touchdown. “There’s no question it changed the whole complexion of the game, gave us momentum, gave us energy, and from there on in we just played inspired football,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said of the completion. “[The fumble recovery was] the big turning point in the game,” Pizzotti said...
...identity and motive of the killer, there is no shortage of speculation in Syria. Nicknamed "the imported general" by his friends because of his fair complexion and foreign looks, Suleiman had been a key aide to Assad since the mid-1990s, when Bashar was being groomed to succeed his father, Hafez al-Assad, as president. Suleiman, who comes from the same Alawite religious sect as the Assad family, supervised several portfolios, and oversaw Syria's weapons research and development program. After Assad became president in 2000, Suleiman handled his intelligence affairs and was reportedly also in charge of arms transfers...