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...worked well all preseason,” Keating explained. “I got a great feed from Carly and didn’t have to do much.” Following the early goal, Harvard rarely found itself in danger as the squad cruised to a 3-0 first-half lead. The Crimson dominated in most facets of the game, earning a 12-8 advantage in shots as well as an 8-4 edge in penalty corners. The ample number of scoring opportunities allowed Harvard to be aggressive on offense. “Our forwards were really active...
...months that the words chosen by bank bosses to convey the health of their business have lost all relative meaning. Victor Blank, chairman of Lloyds Banking Group, saw "exciting prospects for the group" in its first-half results unveiled Wednesday, Aug. 5. Northern Rock "is making progress," chief executive Gary Hoffman said of the British bank's half-year results announced a day earlier. "Our first-half performance," Barclays boss John Varley reckoned the day before that, was "a good start." At HSBC, chief exec Michael Geoghegan said Monday, the first six months of the year "saw much that...
...Still, you can't fault Lloyds' optimism. The bank, in which the government has a 43% stake, predicted "high single-digit income growth" within two years. Analysts expect a steep hike in provisions for bad loans when Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Britain's largest taxpayer-funded lender, unveils first-half results later this week. After falling to a $40 billion loss last year, the largest in U.K. corporate history, RBS - more than two-thirds of it in government hands - should at least break even this time around, Maughan reckons. At the very least, it will be another report...
Coming back from a first-half deficit, the Crimson battled to a decisive 8-5 victory over Dartmouth on the Big Green’s Scully-Fahey Field. With the win, Harvard improved its record to 8-5, 3-3 Ivy, while moving Dartmouth’s standing back...
...with just 30 seconds remaining.Enter Katie Doherty. After Harvard won yet another draw control, Flynn tossed the ball to Doherty to set up the game-winning goal. With just one second left on the clock, Doherty fired and scored, preventing the Crimson from blowing a four point, first-half lead. “Winning those draw controls was really the key to the game,” McMahon said. “We also had to maintain possession.” “We didn’t play as well in the second half,” Flynn...