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...Crimson's title hunt will continue tonight against No. 2 Minnesota-Duluth. The Bulldogs (26-5-4) are the only team in the tournament field--which also includes No.1 Dartmouth (26-3-1) and No. 4 St. Lawrence (23-7-3)--that Harvard (23-9-0) has yet to defeat this season...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frozen Four Begins Tonight | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

During World War II, the veterans of the Spanish war enthusiastically enlisted to fight in the American army against Hitler and the Axis. Still mourning the Spanish Republic's defeat, they yearned for democracy's victory over fascism, for the chance to participate in the triumph of good over evil. An unwritten policy of the U.S. Army barred the Lincoln vets from the front lines; like blacks during the war, the Brigaders, despite their combat experience, were relegated to demeaning tasks far from battlefields. In the 1950s, communist witch-hunters imprisoned and fined veterans of the Brigade because of their...

Author: By Claudia Gregoire, | Title: The Last Battle | 3/22/2001 | See Source »

...hearing brought veterans of World War II, Korea and Vietnam who zealously argued both for and against the plaque. Those who had fought to defeat communism were offended by the plaque's communist-looking symbols: the clenched fist and the star enveloping the Earth. One opponent of the plaque, wearing a decorated military hat, shouted, "The only good Commie is a dead...

Author: By Claudia Gregoire, | Title: The Last Battle | 3/22/2001 | See Source »

...third defeat, Harvard's blunders on the basepaths ended several potential scoring chances against Ohio State. In a game in which runs were at a premium already, the unsurprising result was a 4-1 loss...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Takes Good with the Bad in Opening Weekend | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...battle between two of the country's top hurlers, the difference between victory and defeat came down to who made fewer mistakes...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Takes Good with the Bad in Opening Weekend | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

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