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...some students, it’s enough to say “I went to Harvard,” but an elite few can now add “I finished Boston” to their list of achievements. Cheered on by friends, family members, and Wellesley girls offering kisses, over 22,500 official runners and many more “bandits” running without bar-coded bibs raced 26.2 miles from Hopkinton to downtown Boston yesterday. The bibs allow event organizers to track injuries and hospitalizations. While the marathon’s top contestants finished in a little...
...system, he said he still plans to carry a cell phone. Eric T. Hoke ’06, who will also run in today’s race, said he was particularly happy about the bar codes. Two years ago, he lost consciousness just as he crossed the finish line and was treated at a medical tent for dehydration and heat stroke. “I’m happy it’s there for my safety,” he said. More than 22,500 athletes are expected to run the 26.2 mile race today. Every year medical...
...seats to its lead. “They must really push hard at about the 1,000 meter mark,” Medaris said, “and I don’t think we had enough to go with them at that point.”The Tigers finished in 6:00.9 and Harvard followed in 6:04.25, a full boatlength behind.The Princeton varsity, composed of eight seniors who had been turned away by the Crimson three times last season, finally broke through on a Saturday that marked the end of two streaks. It brought to a close Harvard?...
...Crimson up 30-love en route to forcing an 8-8 tie, but juniors Scott Denenberg and Gideon Valkin wound up losing that game and the match, 7-9.The players fought back, however, in the singles. Kumar played at the first position and was the first to finish, beating his opponent 6-4, 6-4 with a dominating serve.“I served well, and didn’t get broken,” Kumar said. “I just played percentage tennis and luckily things just went my way. Today’s really encouraging because we?...
...more Harvard pulled to within two seats, and twice more Dartmouth quelled the move and responded with one of its own to pad the margins again. Never did the Crimson pull even, and never did the margin grow to more than six seats. The separation stayed consistent through the finish line, when the Big Green crossed in 6:16.0 and Harvard followed suit in 6:18.3, exactly six seats behind. The second varsity race proved just as dramatic, although the first 1,000 meters played out in line with the routs of last weekend’s competition...