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Political analysts point out the latter attribute has actually decreased in importance during this year's presidential campaign. Candidates have made a concerted effort to appeal to the anti-intellectual preferences of certain voters. John McCain, a Republican presidential candidate, frequently jokes about his fifth-from-the-bottom finish at the U.S. Naval Academy. Gore and Bradley have similarly made the effort to downplay their respective Harvard and Princeton educations in recent months...
...quest to attain those lofty goals begins in less than two weeks when Harvard takes on Stephen F. Austin in its season opener in Texas. Although the preseason Ivy League polls pick the Crimson to finish fourth in the league, Melissa and Sarah aim to help prove the so-called experts wrong...
That team will avoid a cellar-depth finish and position itself for a potential move to the first division in 2000-01. But for now, Harvard will content itself with developing the youth on its roster and generating the nucleus of a new contender...
...years ago, Sturdy had her front tooth knocked out. On her way down after making a shot, a player on the opposing team elbowed Sturdy in the mouth and dislodged the tooth. Sturdy went out for a few minutes, got cleaned up and was quickly back to finish the game...
...preseason Ivy media poll, Harvard was picked to finish behind Penn, Princeton and Dartmouth...