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...dropped opening round bouts to the top-seeded wrestlers at 157 and 165 lbs. and would not advance in the consolation draw. It was instead the future of Harvard wrestling that shone brightest. Sophomore J.P. O’Connor, ranked first in the tournament and second in the country, tore through the 149-lb field after a first-round bye. But, the All-American came up short in the finals, losing 5-4 to Penn’s Cesar Grajales. “Sometimes you have to face hurdles,” O’Connor said...
...politics of the nation were debated and decided by the French people in the spring of 2007," said Prime Minister Fran?ois Fillon after first-round polls closed Sunday, leaving his fellow conservatives in difficulty against leftist rivals in key cities across France. "What is now at stake is the management of our cities, our villages, and our departments ... next Sunday, the values of general interest, of work, of security and solidarity should be expressed in our local democracy...
...regular-season finale Saturday night at Lynah Rink.Though the Crimson (14-11-4, 12-7-3 ECAC) and the Big Red (14-12-3, 12-9-1) entered the game tied for third place with Union in the conference standings, Harvard’s victory secured a first-round bye in the ECAC playoffs for the visitors while dropping Cornell to fifth place.The Crimson will have two weeks off before hosting a best-of-three quarterfinal series against an opponent to be determined starting on March 14.“Our guys knew what was at stake...
...scoring for the game.With the tie, Harvard earned a single point in the standings. Combined with wins by Cornell and Union, the tie created a three-way tie in the ECAC standings, setting up an important battle Saturday night at Cornell’s Lynah Rink with a first-round playoff bye at stake.“It’s going to be great; it doesn’t get much better than playing in Lynah,” MacDonald said. “It’s a great recipe for the Harvard and Cornell rivalry?...
...Bracket as the No. 1 seed to seize the title. “I was a little disappointed not to be in the main draw,” Snyder said. “But I gave it my all...And it paid off.” After receiving a first-round bye, Snyder began her tournament run Friday afternoon with an easy, 9-1, 9-3, 9-2 victory over Hamilton’s Kelly Whipple. She continued her strong play on day two with victories over Tara Wadhwa and Jessica Balderston, both of Yale...