Word: contestable
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...contest, however, excites me more afterwards than when Harvard faces Columbia...
...Women’s Singlehanded Championships this past weekend. Although Friday’s races were pushed back a day because of weak winds, the Harvard sailors pulled through, with Kovacs capturing fourth place and Watson ending in ninth. Tallying 96 points over the two-day contest, Kovacs ended 30 points behind the regatta’s top finisher, landing him in the same place he finished the tournament last year. “I’m a little disappointed,” Kovacs said. “I made some mistakes on Saturday that were unforced errors...
...team that went 14-17-2 last year. Alex was a key contributor on that team and shared the George Percy Award as one of Harvard’s top rookies. Michael has also already begun establishing himself, scoring a goal in the Crimson’s preseason exibition contest. Despite the fact that they now play different positions, their similarities have not gone unnoticed on the bench. “The one thing that’s definitely a common denominator is their passion for the game, their work ethic, and their ability to really work at their weaknesses...
...pounds, he is the largest specimen in the Crimson’s lineup, and he has used his frame to his advantage, delivering big hits throughout his career. As a sophomore, he showcased his physical tenacity in a particularly rough contest against Boston College. Undeterred by the loss of his stick, he played defense with his body, flattening an opponent to deny an Eagles scoring threat...
...this contest, Turkey needs U.S. support to weigh in with Iraqi Kurds. Ridding the region of the PKK may sound like a difficult task, but starting a dialogue between Turkey and the Iraqi Kurdish leaders that would lead to peaceful cohabitation in the region will prove more difficult still. With reporting by Pelin Turgut/Istanbul