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...Harvard baseball team’s pair of losses at the hands of Columbia yesterday, it was not what the Crimson did that resulted in defeat, but what it didn?...
...Baseball furthermore requires patience. Unlike most sports, in baseball there are no fixed time parameters and therefore no temporal obstacles for losing teams staging a comeback at the threshold of defeat. The season spans six months, with over 160 contests for each team, a time over which lengthy winning streaks can be gradually erased by tepid performance midsummer...
...Duke team that is one of the favorites to win the national championship. For its final game over spring break Harvard was made to travel across the country, and fell 10-9 in overtime to Denver—a team now ranked in the top 20.If the Crimson can defeat Cornell, it can take over first place in the Ivies before another difficult game against perennial powerhouse Princeton.Following the losses over break, Harvard will once again be looking to show not only that it can play with the best, but also that it can beat the best. Against Cornell...
...perfect change of scenery for a team that is still searching for its identity. As the Crimson prepares for this weekend’s home-opening pair of double headers against Columbia and Penn following two one-run losses to Princeton last weekend and a 4-3 defeat at the hands of Holy Cross, the sense around the clubhouse is that such a talented team cannot let frustration set in.Despite its record, succeeding in Ivy League is how the team defines success, and following its losses to Princeton last weekend, Harvard is aiming to emerge from this weekend with...
...polls showed the race tightening a bit. The talk-show muttering had migrated from Jeremiah Wright to Clinton's Bosnian sniper-fire fantasy. Hordes of new voters were registering in Pennsylvania. It was not impossible that Obama would turn Clinton's predicted victory into a closer-than-expected moral defeat...