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But the Big Green responded with a run of its own, highlighted by two fearless treys by freshman Calvin Arnold, a contender for Ivy Rookie of the Year. The second of those buckets trimmed Harvard’s lead to two with 30 seconds left.
Given the classic definition that the Person of the Year should be the man or woman who, for better or for worse, most affected events during the year, the U.S. President is usually a natural contender. That was certainly the case this year, since America seems on the verge of...
Finally, we have a portrait gallery of other people who mattered, remembrances of favorites who died in 2002 and an essay by Jim Poniewozik on the Year in Culture. Eminem, take heart: there's always next year to be a contender for Person of the Year.
Sunday’s game was indeed a moral victory for this Harvard team, which is shaping up much better than expected and should be considered a serious contender in the Ivy League.
Moore said that the high number of road games the team played early on provides both good experience and helps to establish Harvard as a legitimate contender.