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...hand over the Stein Cup to Brown for just the seventh time in the 43-year history of the program. The next weekend, the varsity eight returned to its winning ways with a thrilling 0.5-second victory over Princeton on the Charles, allowing the Crimson to retain the Compton Cup for the second year running. While the visiting Tigers led from the beginning, Harvard methodically cut into Princeton’s lead through the duration of the course. By the last 600 meters, the Crimson had slashed the Tigers’ six-seat lead to just a two-seat advantage...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Disappointing Sprints Finish Sullies Solid Season | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...visiting Tigers. The two programs have won the last seven consecutive Eastern Sprints championships, with Harvard earning five gold medals and Princeton claiming two. The Tigers bested Harvard at the San Diego Crew Classic two weeks ago, but the Crimson’s Saturday sweep helped Harvard retain the Compton Cup for the second straight year and the sixth time in seven seasons.“It has been a hard week because coming off of last weekend’s loss [to Brown], I think a lot of guys were a bit demoralized and a bit frantic to make...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Surge Keeps Compton Cup in Cambridge | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...freshmen fours easily defeated Brown, with the ‘A’ boat posting a time of 7:46.46 and the ‘B’ boat finishing close behind in 7:51.53. Brown completed the course in 8:16.44. Harvard races again next week for the Compton Cup against Princeton and MIT on the Charles. “We feel like we haven’t had a race that’s indicative of how fast we can be,” Medioli said. “We have had good races but even those...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heavyweights Handed Unexpected Loss | 4/13/2008 | See Source »

...include Pete O’Felia (Mac H. Bartels ’09), a take on the Pied Piper; Oldielocks (Clifford N. Murray ’10), a combination of the old and apparently Jewish woman who lived in a shoe and Goldielocks; and Roy L. Pain (Thomas R. Compton ’09). The opening musical number features some surprisingly capable singing. Compton’s voice comes off strong even when a repeated ‘ribbet’ comprises his only sung line. Andersson and Daniel V. Kroop ’10 as the character Wan Childpolicy...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding's 'Fable Attraction' Provides Puns with Pizzaz | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard,” said Stone of having Beanpot games during the week and league games on the weekends. “You’ve got to play six games in two weeks and have to be resilient.” —Staff writer Rebecca A. Compton can be reached at compton@fas.harvard.edu

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hapless Union No Match For Crimson | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

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