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...stuck with it, we would benefit on the other end.”And benefit Harvard did, to the tune of a near-perfect Ivy League season—the only blemish came with a road loss to Yale after the reading and exam period break—en route to a league title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament.The Crimson faithful that flocked to Lavietes Pavillion during the team’s winning streak saw a completely different team than the one that had struggled so mightily early on—a team that...
...career as a starter. But as it turns out, it wasn’t even the best comeback of the afternoon. That honor went to the collective Crimson squad, a team that reached deep into its bag of tricks to overcome a 17-point road deficit en route to a nail-biting 35-33 road win over the Mountain Hawks. “There’s going to be adversity at some point,” Murphy said after the win. “We’ve just got to hang in there, just take our time...
...squash team has established itself as one of the premier programs in the country, and the 2006-07 season will go down in the books as another fine showing from coach Satinder Bajwa and company. The Crimson compiled a 4-2 record in Ivy League regular-season play en route to a third-place league finish, losing close matches to national powerhouses Penn and Princeton. Harvard then faced both teams a second time in the Howe Cup, upsetting the Quakers in the semifinals before falling to the Tigers in the national championship match. Leading the team was captain Kyla Grigg...
...Leone, the squad never recovered to repair its broken season. The Crimson finished at 3-13-1 and 2-5-0 in Ivy League play, but this record does not tell the year’s whole story. The team notched key Ivy wins over rivals Cornell and Penn en route to a respectable league finish. In the latter match, the consensus high point of the season, Harvard took it to the Quakers in rainy Philadelphia, riding huge saves from Ivy League Rookie of the Year Lauren Mann to notch the victory. Although the rest of the season...
...main drama in the Democratic Party this year has been the movement en masse of its voters, elected representatives and candidates toward a policy of withdrawal sooner rather than later from Iraq. This culminated in the past couple of weeks when three-quarters of House Democrats and three-fifths of Senate Democrats voted to begin cutting off funding for most combat operations in Iraq. All the Presidential candidates supported the plan, including the previously "we can't just pull out" Clinton and Joe Biden. So the candidates are together on Iraq policy moving forward, however much sniping there might...