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Dates: during 2000-2009
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With only seven players on the field—as opposed to the usual 11—sudden death leads to more scoring opportunities. Though many chances at goal presented themselves on both sides of the field, Kate Gannon was the one able to convert. Her performance on Saturday may well be the start of a stellar season, though Gannon certainly would be the last to admit...

Author: By Wes Kauble, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Kate Gannon '05 | 9/16/2003 | See Source »

...spin this decision into a positive and revitalizing outcome for Quad residents is frustrating and transparent. In reality, the College bungled the negotiations with the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study over the Rieman Center, a heavily-used undergraduate dance space, and the administration is now unabashedly trying to convert its failure into a perception of success...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: No Space for Spin | 9/16/2003 | See Source »

After the goal, the Crimson quickly gained its composure and continued to apply pressure on the offensive end of the field. Harvard had a number of great opportunities to close out the first half, but repeatedly failed to convert...

Author: By Wes Kauble, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Beats Penn In OT | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson’s flat offense extended to its penalties. With 10 opportunities in the first half, Harvard was clearly frustrated with its inability to convert on penalty corners...

Author: By Wes Kauble, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Stages Second-Half Comeback To Beat Vermont 3-2 | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...Spreading the Good News It appears that evangelical Christian missionaries have just one goal: to convert as many Muslims as possible [June 30]. But why do Christians need to go as far as Asia, Africa or the Middle East when there are so many New Age religions in America that do not conform to the teachings of Jesus? Wouldn't it make more sense for missionaries to give the "good news" to people in their own countries before preaching to Muslims, who have a lot in common with Christians? Usman S. Bello Abuja, Nigeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

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