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...forced Ermakov and Valkin to rotate one spot up and allowed senior Shantanu Dhaka to play at No. 6, where he lost 6-3, 6-3.All three Crimson doubles pairs lost, with the No. 1 duo of Kumar and Ermakov coming closest to a win with an 8-7(7) defeat. Denenberg and Valkin lost, 8-6, at No. 2, while Nguyen and freshman Michael Hayes fell by the same score at No. 3.PENN 4, HARVARD 3The road trip opened auspiciously for the Crimson, as Harvard won the doubles point and one singles match. But the Crimson dropped four straight matches...
...taking on the heavyweight teams from Bucknell, Rhode Island, and Boston College, the weekend’s race only served as a training run for the inexperienced lightweights as they prepare for one of the biggest races of their spring season. CLASS OF 1975 CUP Coming off a narrow defeat at the hands of now No. 1 Brown last weekend, the Black and White heavyweights were looking to bounce back. With a six-second victory over the No. 6 Tigers by the Radcliffe first varsity, the mission was accomplished. “This is definitely an important...
...with Princeton with a 6-3 triumph. “Especially after losing game one, we really needed that one to keep ourselves in the race,” Haviland said. With the performance, Haviland exacted a measure of revenge for his collegiate career’s most painful defeat, a 9-3 drubbing at the hands of the Tigers in Game 1 of the ICS. “They beat me up pretty good last year in the championship game,” Haviland said. “It’s one you circle on your calendar anyway...
...Harvard women’s tennis team met with mixed success as it challenged Cornell and Columbia this past weekend. The Crimson had its 32-match Ivy League winning streak snapped with a 5-2 loss to Cornell on Friday—its first defeat to the Big Red in program history—but assuaged this bitter defeat the following day with a taste of victory against the Lions, 6-1, earning its first Ivy League win of the season. Nationally-ranked Penn and Princeton come to town to face Harvard at the Murr Center this weekend...
...turns out the critics were right. Plaintiffs have made the decision the centerpiece of attempts to defeat state bans on the sale of sex toys in Alabama, polygamy in Utah and adoptions by gay couples in Florida. So far the challenges have been unsuccessful. But plaintiffs are still trying, even using Lawrence to challenge laws against incest...