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...money where its fish is, sending Harvard home with a loss. Last year’s episode was especially painful, as the Big Red scored two quick goals with under five minutes left to play to turn a would-be 2-1 Crimson victory into a 3-2 defeat. By this point, some of the more seasoned Harvard players may have developed a Pavlovian association between the stench of decaying ichthyoid and the sting of losing...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LAST WILLS AND TESTAMENT: Harvard Fishes for Playoff Bid Against Rival Cornell | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...remember the high the team was on after the Dec. 1 defeat of Big Ten powerhouse Michigan. We all wondered if this would be the year that Harvard competed for the Ivy title...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE REYES REVIEW: Harvard Plagued By Strings of Losses | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

Spurred to action by the defeat of his constitutional referendum last December, Chavez is tackling the problem aggressively for the first time since he took office nine years ago. He says businesses have been hoarding goods until they can be sold at higher prices. In the last two months, he's created a new food distribution company, increased government controls and made overt threats to private business, including the nation's largest food producer and distributor, Polar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugo Chavez Calls Out the Food Police | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...found itself down by two points to a visiting Princeton squad with 17 seconds left in regulation last Friday night at Lavietes Pavilion, some wondered whether the tough breaks that had marked the Crimson’s Ivy League schedule up to that point would spell defeat for Harvard again. The Crimson had already clawed its way back from eight points down with 2:29 to play and Harvard coach Tommy Amaker needed someone to step up and take the big shot to help turn the Crimson’s disappointing league season around. Luckily for coach Amaker, sophomore guard...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lin Proves Deadly Against 'Killer P's' In Weekend Sweep | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

...decided to look kindly upon it after years of pedestrian play against the Killer P’s. Coming off the heels of a remarkable comeback against Princeton, the Crimson (8-18, 3-7 Ivy) capped the weekend by handing Penn (10-16, 5-4 Ivy) a 89-79 defeat, marking the first time since 1987 that the Crimson has successfully swept the two Ivy teams at Lavietes.“We’re very pleased with a very good weekend for our program,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “I know its been...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victory Over Penn Completes First Crimson Sweep Since '87 | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

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