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...nation’s top 20.The Crimson held on for the victory after allowing Holy Cross within a single goal with just 85 seconds left in the game, but the late letdown—as well as a number of penalties and mental mistakes—put a damper on the otherwise successful afternoon.“That is just mental laziness,” Harvard coach Scott Anderson said of the numerous mistakes. In addition to 17 turnovers in the game’s final three quarters, the Crimson also committed eight penalties to just two for the Crusaders...
Though met with cold and rain, the speakers made clear that the harsh conditions would not put a damper on their efforts...
Signs on salad bars from Pfoho to Mather explaining Harvard’s curious lack of roughage are putting a damper on the otherwise exquisite, or at least generally non-lethal, Harvard College dining experience. An E. coli outbreak traced to California bagged spinach has caused one known death, is suspected of causing two others, and has made people sick from New Mexico to Maine. No E. coli cases have been reported in Massachusetts. But when dealing with the possibility of a gastrointestinal illness marked by such symptoms as bloody diarrhea, cramping, and, um, death, Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS...
...Still, to Tully, that in no way puts a damper on what is arguably the most sacred title in all of Harvard football. When the Crimson opened up the 2006 season against Holy Cross, the Crusaders sent four guys running to the ‘H’ at midfield for the coin toss. There to greet them? Only...
...improved MAC, the College has a pack of angry athletes on its hands.When it comes to this year’s new tailgate rules, meanwhile, silver lining is in fairly short supply. There’s no question that ID checks, pat-downs, and drink charges will put a damper on things. But here, again, there was no good reason for the College to transform its spokesmen into the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. In a matter of days, administrators and student leaders will start putting their heads together to try to plan a weekend that will be as exciting...