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This season, Harvard had it out for the New York teams and entered each contest looking to prove that it is the better squad—and did so in a weekend sweep at the Malkin Athletic Center. The Crimson (10-11, 6-4 Ivy) overcame Columbia (11-10, 2-6) on Friday night and shellacked Cornell (6-15, 3-7) on Saturday...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Highlights Weekend With Sweep | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...contest was particularly close—the score was tied 25 times—during the third and fifth sets. The Lions matched Harvard’s intensity in the third set and were able to shift the momentum in their favor. When the score was tied at 18, Columbia generated...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Highlights Weekend With Sweep | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...register as a competitor, e-mail HYPepRally@gmail.com by Nov. 1 at 5 PM. You'll receive more information and rules related to the contest. Final submissions...

Author: By Esther I. Yi | Title: Remix It Up | 10/31/2009 | See Source »

...Maybe. But there's also the uniqueness to be found in Japan's relationship with food, and the cultural fixation on eating it or appraising it. Takeru "Tsunami" Kobayashi wasn't six-time champion of Nathan's Hot Dog eating contest without the backing of a culture that knows how to stretch their stomachs. Many celebrity "tarento" (talent) become famous by stuffing their faces, and "oogui" (or competitive eating) is so popular that TV Tokyo, a major network, has a seasonal special program to determine the "King of Gluttons." This September, "food fighter" Ayari Sato won against seven competitors through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burger King Gives Japan a Seven-Patty Challenge | 10/31/2009 | See Source »

...looks to avoid a repeat of 2003 and remain undefeated in all-important Ivy play when it faces the Big Green (1-5, 1-2) at noon tomorrow at Harvard Stadium—where the Crimson has won 18 of its last 20 games, including every Ivy contest since...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Can’t Overlook Big Green | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

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