Word: contests
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Although Duke was undoubtably its toughest opponent thus far in the season, the Crimson held its own and even dominated play for a large part of the contest...
Among the few areas of concern after Saturday's contest is the injury and depth situation, especially on offense. After losing several linemen in previous weeks, junior starting tight end Chris Eitzmann went down with a medial collateral ligament sprain, leaving senior Tom Giardi as the Crimson's only experienced threat at that position. Giardi stepped into the role quickly, making four catches for 46 yards and the Crimson's lone receiving touchdown Saturday...
...next event in which more than one or two players from Harvard will participate is the Regional Rolex Championships, held in Philadelphia three weeks from now. The Crimson will send at least a handful of athletes to compete there. Once again, the contest is based on individual play, with the winner and runner-up qualifying for the national event in Dallas held in January...
...Radcliffe's first contest of the fall season the team crushed the opposition, defeating Smith by a commanding score of 37-0. The team seconded this big win the following weekend with a 39-0 victory over Brown...
...known for its writers. Still, when the government offered 12,000 kuna ($2,000) in a national competition for a new slogan, the winner--"Croatia, Paradise on Earth"--seemed suspiciously weak. Turns out the author was the wife of Minister of Tourism Niko Bulic, who had entered the contest under her maiden name, Dubravka Petricic. Since the scandal broke, Bulic has resigned and promised to give the prize money to charity. As for a slogan, it appears that they're sticking to the "Paradise on Earth" thing. After all, the previous slogan was "Croatia--A Small Country...