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...have changed. Now, fresh off a 4-1 run, with three wins against ranked opponents, including key ECAC rivals No. 17 Princeton and No. 19 Quinnipiac, the Crimson stands poised to move up in the standings this weekend and seize the fourth-place spot in the ECAC and the first-round bye in the conference tournament that comes with it.As before, the team’s fortunes will start with Yale and end with Brown. The Bulldogs (12-9-4, 8-6-4 ECAC) will face Harvard at the Bright Hockey Center on Friday night, followed by the Bears...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Revenge Up Next For Crimson | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...culminating in an impressive performance last week. The Crimson pushed No. 7 Boston College to the brink in the Beanpot Championship Game, Harvard’s first trip to the finals since 1998. Despite the disappointment of the 6-5 overtime loss, rebounded to defeat two ranked opponents over the weekend -- No. 17 Princeton and No. 16 Quinnipiac, 3-2 and 4-1, respectively. Suddenly, the Crimson is a contender for a first-round bye in the ECAC Tournament, with NCAA playoff hopes on the horizon. Although excellent team play across the board has led to this recent resurgence, last...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AOTW: Taylor Takes Charge | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...involve ten weeks of obsequiousness). But the first step is acknowledging the problem. Repeat after me: We are interesting people. We can find interesting, entertaining things with which to fill our summers and keep us sane and happy before the madness of move-in day. Even if you feel you’re destined for Goldman Sachs, why not take a summer to think about it, maybe bungee jumping in New Zealand or writing poetry? At the very least, your summer adventures will supply interesting chat for your first-round interview and help fill that pesky bottom line on your...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram | Title: Stop for Sanity’s Sake | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

Then came the unholiest offense of all. During the first game of this season, against the hated Jets, the Pats were caught illegally videotaping New York's defensive signals. Spygate cost Belichick a $500,000 fine and the Pats a first-round draft pick this year. Belichick wasn't exactly contrite about it, issuing a statement of apology and then refusing to answer questions. "I've said everything I'm going to say," Belichick responded when TIME recently asked him about Spygate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parsing the Patriots Paradox | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...Caputo was awarded a fifth-place finish when his opponent forfeited the deciding bout. Also wrestling for the Crimson were freshman Craig Carpenter (157), sophomore Andrew Knapp (285), and seniors Bobby Latessa (157) and Matt Button (165). Button managed to record two wins for Harvard following a first-round defeat in overtime. Button bested Troy Carlson of Chicago, 10-7, and garnered a major decision against Alex Reser of Oregon State before falling to third seed Moza Fay of Northern Iowa. Junior Andrew Flanagan (165), who finished fourth at Midlands last year, had been slated to compete for the first...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Finishes 17th at Midlands | 12/31/2007 | See Source »

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