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...Harvard used a deadly combination of youth and experience—a trio of stellar sophomores with junior Lindsay Hallion running the point and senior Christiana Lackner dominating the boards—to power a high-scoring offense. While youth was often a blessing, it was sometimes a curse??the Crimson’s young starters could be prone to forcing the flashy play, shooting too early in the shot clock, and committing turnovers...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: History Repeats Itself in Opening Loss | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...would mean recognizing that China, not “the Bush regime,” is the international menace vis-à-vis Sudan. The name of the Middle Kingdom should be on our lips—preferably as a curse??whenever Sudan is mentioned...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla | Title: Being Serious about Sudan | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

...than an evening of college entertainment. But the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players (HRG&SP) manage two highly entertaining productions every year since their founding in1956.After last night’s opening, “Ruddigore” (also called “The Witch’s Curse??) will be showing every night through December 10 at the Agassiz Theater in Radcliffe Yard at 8 p.m., with 2 p.m. matinee performances on Saturdays and Sunday Dec. 4.“Since we’re building up for our 50th anniversary next fall, we figured...

Author: By April B. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Night at the Operetta | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

...proceeds—now $8,600 total, meant to symbolize the 86-year-long Red Sox title curse??will go to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Jimmy Fund...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Bid To Rename Center | 2/28/2005 | See Source »

...course, underdog has been a misnomer for the Red Sox of late, but when you are dealing with the weight of 86 unfulfilled years and missed opportunity after missed opportunity, the “curse?? begins to feel very real. However, this year’s team proved that it had what it took to get around the mental block with a little bit of serendipity and a whole lot of redemption. Sandwiched in between the forceful sweeping of the Anaheim Angels, 3-0, and the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-0, the Red Sox showed their mettle...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The Curse is Dead | 11/3/2004 | See Source »

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