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Added on top of that pressure of possibly wearing the Harvard sweater for the last time was the memory of a double overtime defeat in the NCAA tournament just two years ago. In the championship game of 2003, the Crimson fell in the second extra frame to Duluth by a score...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Corriero Keeps W. Hockey Alive | 3/22/2005 | See Source »

...unusual tactics spearheaded by legislators in Washington went too far. In Florida, there were revealing cracks in the state's conservative cohort, as some Republican pols who usually side with Governor Jeb Bush (who backs efforts to keep Schiavo alive) broke ranks. Powerful state senator Dennis Jones helped defeat eleventh-hour attempts in the Florida legislature last week intended to save Schiavo, telling TIME it was "the wrong vote." Some Florida Republicans say they winced when DeLay insisted that keeping Schiavo and patients like her alive was more important than "the sanctity of marriage"--a concept, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death With Indignity | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...fact, despite entering the middle frame of its 3-1 defeat with a tenuous one-goal lead, the Crimson failed to force a save from Big Red netminder David McKee until the 12:09 mark, when a clearing effort from center ice kicked off the boards and dribbled towards the cage, prompting a painless stat-padding stop...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cornell's Defense Stymies M. Hockey | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

Harvard was especially frustrated by defeat after creating many scoring opportunities for themselves during the entire game...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shooting Barrage Can’t Give M. Lacrosse Win | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...fact, despite entering the middle frame of its 3-1 defeat with a tenuous one-goal lead, the Crimson failed to force a save from Big Red netminder David McKee until the 12:09 mark, when a clearing effort from center ice kicked off the boards and dribbled towards the cage, prompting a painless stat-padding stop...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Woeful Second Period Dooms M. Hockey | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

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