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...ability of athletes to fail and take it isn’t some lesson in suffering. It makes the successes so much sweeter. I’ll never forget the joy that rushed through me after the men’s hockey team beat Cornell in the 2002 ECAC Championship. It was an amazing accomplishment on its own, but it would not have felt nearly so good had the team not played so terribly just a month before...
...that experience to that rare group of Harvard students not afraid to fail publicly and take the criticism with some toughness where others might take offense. For this reason, even if I’ve never known any of these athletes personally, they’ve more than earned my highest respect...
...seen as an example of how even those facilities that are devoted to student activities often fail to fully meet student needs...
...when they fail to turn a profit, the closure of national chains leaves longer lag times than the turnover of small businesses...
Rose went on to defeat Columbia junior Michael Yalbon, 5-1, after the Lions fencer was penalized two touches for having three consecutive swords fail to meet inspection...