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Facing off against the No. 5-ranked team in the country is never easy, but the Harvard men’s soccer team did everything just short of holding their own with powerhouse Duke. “We are not where we want to be right now,” Crimson coach John Kerr said. “But we are shooting in the right direction.” In front of a packed house on a sunny Saturday afternoon, the Crimson (4-2-0, 0-0-0 Ivy) fell one goal short against Duke...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Valiant Effort, Upset Bid Falls Short | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...five team on Saturday, the Harvard men’s soccer team gave itself a fighting chance by using hustle and energy to win the balls in the air and push forward with a diverse attack. The final result—a 2-1 loss to No. 5 Duke (6-0-1)—was not what the Crimson (4-2-0) hoped for heading into the contest. But the team kept itself within reach of a result throughout the entire game because of the energy it displayed all over the field. The announced crowd of 1,105 helped...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Return of Duo Provides Key Spark | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...stand there and talk to each other," He says in disbelief. "That's just not our style, the Chinese people." He struggles through the chitchat about wine, college sports and other subjects he finds completely foreign. "Duke? North Carolina? I don't know what it is!" he says, throwing up his hands in frustration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lenovo's Global Gambit | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...seeing consistent playing time. “I don’t think we are going to deviate from what has been successful so far,” said Crimson coach John Kerr regarding his team’s offensive strategy for the contest against No. 5 Duke (5-0-1, 1-0-1 ACC) this weekend. The challenge for the resurgent offense will be more than the usual non-conference warm-ups when Kerr and his team run up against his alma mater and former coach, John Rennie, on Saturday at Ohiri Field. The Blue Devils have established themselves...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Streaking Crimson To Take On No. 5 Duke | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

Nannerl O. Keohane, a member of Harvard’s highest governing board and the former president of Duke University and Wellesley College—and a member of the presidential search committee—also told the Boston Globe in March that she is “not available” for the Harvard presidency...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Chief Says No to Harvard | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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