Word: duos
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...would have liked to have played them having both played six matches already,” Fish said. “You learn a lot as a team that way.”All three doubles squads opened tentatively. Kumar and freshman Michael Hayes faced the 29th-ranked doubles duo in the country at No. 1 and played them dead even for 16 games, but lost 9-8 in the tiebreaker after a seeming second-serve ace by Hayes was called out.Senior co-captains Scott Denenberg and Gideon Valkin lost, 8-6, at No. 2, while the newly formed duo...
...rare interview in the sunny 15th century Vatican tower that serves as his temporary office while the Secretary of State's quarters are being remodeled. "The Holy Father has shown to have great trust in me," Bertone says, recalling their years at the doctrinal office. "We were the consummate duo. We've always gotten along personally, and there is a mutual understanding that continues to be the basis for our work together." It's the kind of affinity--similar to what U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is said to have with President George W. Bush--that inevitably adds extra...
...brief gig at the Minneapolis Tribune, followed by six years as co-editor of The Texas Observer with friend Kaye Northcott. The two cut a swath through Texas politics in grand Observer tradition, investigating and exposing misdeeds and championing causes. In person, the two looked nothing like a duo from central casting - Molly beyond six feet, with big hair and a wide laugh; Kaye, petite, tiny, birdlike - but both gritty journalists...
...title.“He lost to the guy who won the tournament,” Fish said. “It’s not bad to get denied early and see if it teaches you what to do later in the season.”The Harvard duo then teamed up for doubles play, making it to the quarterfinals where they lost to Manhattan College’s Bogdan Borta and Mihai Nichifor by a score of 9-8.After big wins in Cambridge and a good showing at Columbia, Denenberg attributed his team’s success to solid...
...known to the French), Knai Bang Chatt is a roughly three-hour, mostly coastal drive from Phnom Penh and is the brainchild of Belgians Jef Moons and Boris Vervoordt. While making their own pilgrimage to Angkor in 2003, the intrepid duo took a detour and immediately saw the restoration potential of Kep's decaying French villas. They bought up four adjacent houses and set about creating an unexpected haven...