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...DeAngelo has started to practice as a skipper again, and led the B-division boat to a tenth-place finish at the Regis Trophy this past weekend...
...Down Easy” would have simply been a play—a troubling but forgettable Friday evening diversion. Instead, it provided a striking reminder of the resilience and vulnerability of the human spirit. The story of jockey Gabriel Saez, who led Eight Belles across the finish line before the grey thoroughbred collapsed and broke her two front ankles, acted as a metaphor for the play. It was a moment of simultaneous triumph and tragedy—and, as with the play, it was the tragedy that resonated. —Staff writer Ama R. Francis can be reached...
...Harvard sailing team found itself extremely busy this past weekend, participating in five regattas around the New England area. The coed team was stretched thin, as they competed in four regattas, including the top-level Danmark Trophy. The team finished in the middle of the pack, placing ninth out of 20 in a very competitive race. Overall, the Crimson fared the best in the Smith Trophy, placing third, only ten points behind defending national champion Boston College.Meanwhile, the women’s team struggled on the Charles, finishing 11th out of 20 in the Regis Bowl at Boston University. SMITH...
...back-and-forth action until a timely Ingersoll kill at 5-5 sparked a 3-0 run. This time Harvard could not pull away. Three ensuing Crimson service errors took their toll, and until the final tally, Dartmouth never trailed by more than three points. Carrying Harvard to the finish, McKinley came through with six kills and Ingersoll was close behind with five. One last service ace by Durwood topped off the Crimson’s 3-0 shutout of the Big Green.Attributing the drop-off in the third to a more relaxed attitude, the women’s team...
...Gerber added that the committee staff is now in the middle of analyzing the responses—which were received early last spring—and said they will likely not finish until early next year...