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...with a bandage on his forehead. Just a minute later, he watched classmate Charlie Johnson execute a perfect spin move along the right boards before converting on the forward’s feed for a one-timer past McKee at the left post, giving Harvard a 4-2 cushion with only 9:40 remaining in the game...
...rhythm. “We just broke down as a team,” Fitz said. “Everyone made a mistake or two.” In the first and second frames, Harvard and the Raiders (11-3) traded points, with neither team establishing a large cushion. With sophomore Brian Rapp setting, the Crimson showed flashes of brilliance but countered with several costly mistakes. With the score tied at 15, Rivier went on a 9-2 run. Facing a significant deficit, Harvard could not make a comeback and succumbed, 30-19. Game two was almost a replica...
...committee post meant an almost 90% pay cut, but Shockey's lobbying firm helped cushion the blow. Copeland, Lowery, Jacquez-where Lewis?s close friend Bill Lowery, a former California congressman, is a partner-gave Shockey a $600,000 going-away buyout, according to Shockey?s financial disclosure form. He was to receive his buyout in three $200,000 payments scheduled for February, May and August 2005-even as he was in his committee post. The firm would also keep Shockey in the family by hiring his wife, Alexandra-another former Lewis aide-as a consulting lobbyist...
...surprised Princeton goaltender Eric Leroux and sailed past him into the top left corner at 19:56.Like that, Harvard’s lead was back—just a mere 18 seconds later. Instead of heading into the locker room tied at one, the Crimson enjoyed a 2-1 cushion at the first intermission.“We were resilient,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91. “They made some good plays and scored some good goals, but we wouldn’t be denied.”Similarly, the Crimson allowed...
...Coskren carried the puck into the zone, wound up, and fired from the right circle towards the left side of the net. The puck ricocheted off Rolecek’s leg, bouncing through the crease and past Huskies netminder Adam Geragosian to increase Harvard’s cushion to 2-0 at 8:36 of the second frame.Coskren added a tally 10 minutes later, picking up a rebound in the slot and sending it into the top right corner.TO-BE PERFECTWith regular starter John Daigneau resting for the night, Crimson goaltender Justin Tobe made 24 saves in the winning effort...