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...kind of student chooses to go to Yale and what type craves the red-bricked city on a hill? While both schools speak proudly of the tremendous diversity and talents of their student bodies, when it comes down to it, Homo crimsons is a different species from the Homo eli down south. The former stands one rung higher on the ladder of self-motivation...
...pales in comparison to the drive and ambition expected from the Harvard student. Although we too believe in modesty, we want the top and nothing less. This betrays a level of assertiveness in ones character which comes in greater quantities in your typical H. Crimsonus relative to H. Eli...
Nevertheless, we should learn a little something from our Ivy League rival and look towards a convergence of the two species, by combining Eli's greater social proclivity with our far greater academic intensity, and their more brightened communal awareness with our overdeveloped sense of independence. Perhaps then we would have a species that will be fit not only for survival, but for the emotional rewards we tend to do without...
...picked up one first down, behind the strong running of Hu. But on third down and seven from the Harvard 41, Ferrara forced an ill advised pass into double coverage which was picked off by Eli defensive back Mark Wallrapp and returned to the Crimson eight-yard line...
...Crimson offense again converted on third-and-short--Hu carried the ball to the Yale 21. A Snowden four-yard keeper, followed by another Hu burst, drove the Crimson to the Eli 5. On first down and goal, Snowden carried the ball into the end zone, hurdling a defender, to cap a 14-play, 69-yard drive. Leading by a mere point, 16-15, Murphy wisely elected to go for the two-point conversion--unfortunately Hu was stopped in the backfield...