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Half a million for a fishing contest? Sounds crazy. Absolutely, says Irwin Jacobs, the genial chairman of Genmar Holdings Inc., which owns the FLW Tour: that's hardly enough money. So Jacobs is raising the big prize to $1 million next year and promising a celebrity pro-am, the Pebble Beach of angling. "Nobody ever believed we could do this," says Jacobs, a man not unacquainted with hyperbole. "But we're not anywhere near where we're going to be in 10 years...
...Crimson played catch-up for most of the game, thanks to a goal only 6:20 into the contest from Yale’s Liam Leonard. Yale added to its lead with a score from Jon Carlos about five minutes before halftime...
...hole-a two-goal margin that was the team’s largest for the entire season-proved too tough for Harvard to climb from. A spark was generated thanks to a Bulldog penalty nearly 12 minutes into the second half. Stamatis converted the ensuing penalty kick, bringing the contest to 2-1 and giving Harvard some newfound hope...
...doing when the team is playing at its best. After a slow start to the season, the Crimson (4-7) won its second game in a row and is starting to even out its lopsided record. After a close win over Brown on Thursday night, Harvard ended its contest against the Camels with a near shutout, suggesting that the offensive and defensive kinks in the team may be working themselves out. The Crimson offense kicked into gear in the middle of the second quarter. After a scoreless first with many missed shots and poor execution, freshman David Tune jump-started...
Dawson came into the contest averaging a I-AA best 171 yards per game but mustered just 59 yards on 15 carries and appeared hobbled by a leg injury for most of the game...