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...team with the return of captain Brad Unger. The forward had missed the first five games to start the season with a stress fracture in his foot. But before the Saturday night game against the Friars, he took part in pre-game drills and was in uniform for the contest, as opposed to the coat and tie look he donned for the team’s previous games. “Brad has practiced the last couple of days, so we’re trying to see where he is,” Crimson coach Tommy Amaker said...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Captain Unger Looks Ready To Return | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...tends to vote Democratic, said he didn't even know Romney was running for president until his sister's murder, so the politics surrounding the tragedy probably won't have much effect on his vote. However, his family's statements on the matter could certainly affect the Republican contest going forward, and Slater suggested that as family members learn more about Romney's role in appointing Judge Tuttman they would likely offer their thoughts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Year's Willie Horton? | 11/25/2007 | See Source »

After sophomore defenseman Alex Biega’s slapshot rebounded behind the net and bounced off the boards, it deflected back onto Rogers’ stick. His one-timer from the left post beat BU goalie Karson Gillespie to give the Crimson a victory in its first non-conference contest of the season...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tops BU in Overtime | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...Holy Cross’s 20th straight at the Hart Center. 2562 fans were on hand to see it...The Crimson held the Crusaders to just 3-of-16 shooting from three-point range, an 18.8 percent mark, almost half what Holy Cross had been shooting entering the contest. Holy Cross entered the game shooting threes at a 35.6 percent rate. —Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Size Matters as Crusaders Dominate | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...numerous fronts, Labor has been clever this time in the battle for Bennelong. In the broader fight, Howard was always going to be hard-pressed holding off the fresh-faced Opposition leader Kevin Rudd. Knowing that task would be even tougher if Howard could be distracted by a tough contest on his home turf, Labor announced in February that its candidate in Bennelong would be Maxine McKew, a distinguished, high-profile former television journalist. The partner of Bob Hogg, a former national secretary of the Labor Party, McKew still doesn't get close to Howard for political experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australian PM's Election Woes | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

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