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...Duke: March Without the Madness
...Duke's Springfest most closely resemblesHarvard's in scope. A one-day event that takesplace in the school's main overlappingquadrangles, it features craftspeople, foodvendors and varying entertainment...
...this logic, Harvard will hope that its rivals, like UMass, continue to lose and the teams that beat the Crimson (Duke, Princeton and Hobart) continue to play impressively...
Just as the prestige from Harvard's performance in 1996 sustained the team in the national rankings last year, UMass' success last season has kept it in this year's top 10 despite losses to Duke and Loyola...
Churchill came of a military dynasty. His ancestor John Churchill had been created first Duke of Marlborough in 1702 for his victories against Louis XIV early in the War of the Spanish Succession. Churchill was born in 1874 in Blenheim Palace, the house built by the nation for Marlborough. As a young man of undistinguished academic accomplishment--he was admitted to Sandhurst after two failed attempts--he entered the army as a cavalry officer. He took enthusiastically to soldiering (and perhaps even more enthusiastically to regimental polo playing) and between 1895 and 1898 managed to see three campaigns: Spain...