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...Quinnipiac penalties in the period’s 16th minute gave the Crimson 1:40 of 5-on-3 advantage, giving Harvard the opening it needed to tie the score. When freshman Doug Rogers’ shot from the top of the zone was deflected by goalie Bud Fisher, junior Jon Pelle was able to bury the rebound, knotting the score...
...Bobcats’ best opportunity to tie the score came in the game’s final minutes, when rookie Crimson defender Jack Christian was whistled for contact to the head with 2:21 remaining. Quinnipiac promptly pulled Fisher, extending its advantage to two extra skaters...
...field of paleontology, Harvard’s Fisher professor of natural history, Andrew H. Knoll, foresaw the discovery of a majority of the fossil record in the next 50 years...
Today Miami is the least affordable metropolitan area in the U.S. It has one of the highest median house prices ($372,000) and the nation's wealthiest community (Fisher Island, where luminaries like Oprah Winfrey have had homes). But a heavy reliance on the tourism industry and its attendant low-wage service jobs has given Miami one of America's lowest household median incomes ($33,000) and the country's highest proportion of renters and homeowners who spend 30% or more of their pay on housing...
...hope we will write a program that will not depend on the image of a city on a hill,” Fisher said...