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...play catch-up.”Senior Ashwin Kumar, who was the only Crimson player to win a singles match, provided the highlights, knocking out Michael Shabaz, 7-5, 6-4 at No. 2. The senior also paired with junior Sasha Ermakov at No. 1 doubles and defeated Houston Barrick and Sanam Singh, 8-5. Coming into the match the doubles team of Kumar and Ermakov ranked 14th in the nation.In an odd move, Virginia moved its top doubles team to No. 2 and its second-best to No. 1, making for two lopsided matches.“They annihilated...
Dave MacDonald may have been onto something. It was December 12, and the Harvard men’s hockey co-captain had just seen his team suffer its worst defeat of the season, a 7-2 pummeling at the hands of Boston College. After 60 minutes of being outhustled and outmuscled by a hungry Eagles team, MacDonald summed up the experience as follows: “I think there were more than a few times tonight where that wasn’t really our team out there.” Two months later, MacDonald’s words are finally...
...loose the doubles points.” In a three-match sweep, BU took the doubles point. Both the pairing of Ko and Peterzan in the No. 1 slot and the team of Brook and senior and former Crimson photography executive Vilsa Curto at No. 3 suffered 8-6 defeats. In the No. 2 spot, Schnitter and junior Catriona Stewart were taken down 8-5. The loss is Stewart’s first doubles defeat of the season. “[The Terriers] came out with a flow in doubles and we didn’t execute on some...
...Harvard up; Penn and Princeton both down—sounded like easy math to me. This was the best chance that the Crimson has had in years—no, decades—to defeat not just one, but both teams...
...Saturday, the daily Le Figaro published a leaked private UMP poll of Neuilly voters projecting a Martinon defeat in the first round of balloting to a quixotic local independent Conservative candidate. The high probability that backers of candidates eliminated in the first stage would vote to defeat Martinon in the second, Le Figaro contended, meant "Sarkozy has hardly any choice but to pull Martinon" from the race. The risk of not doing so, the paper quoted a presidential advisor explaining, was taking a humiliating "slap in the face." Mindful of that peril, Neuilly's UMP brass teamed up with Jean...