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More importantly, Penn closed up any potential driving lanes, taking away Harvard’s attempts at dribble-penetration, which had victimized the Quakers in the teams’ last meeting. Pat Harvey’s running floater? Gone. Drew Gellert’s season-high 15 points? Gone...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Life of Brian: Penn Not Fooling Around Anymore | 2/19/2002 | See Source »

...downtown making his third basketball comeback against the Knicks, President Bush choppered in to the South Bronx to toss the first ball, two days after the government issued a warning about a new round of terrorist attacks. Ticket scalpers were having an early Christmas. While Bush was heaving a floater over for a strike, fans were still lined up outside, impatiently waiting to get through an army of cops and metal detectors and into the ballparks. The South Bronx was never more secure. No so the D-Backs, who threw journeyman pitcher Brian Anderson, who seemed like the red meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Series for the Ages | 11/4/2001 | See Source »

Quinlan made the initial save but Ingram, trailing the play, retrieved the rebound in front of the crease and lifted a floater over Quinlan's right shoulder just below the crossbar and into...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Advances to ECAC Semfinals with Overtime Victory | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

White House chief of staff Andrew Card: official floater of test balloons, or first to fall afoul of the Bush White House's vaunted "message discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At the White House, One Man's Mistake or a Family Faux Pas? | 2/8/2001 | See Source »

After a while, I could no longer rationalize my fear of entering that scary senior floater realm, not if it meant the chance to have something much better. So I sucked up that pride and e-mailed a couple of people who've shared my House for nearly two years, girls I'd smiled at daily but never really talked to. I found people I was really excited about talking to. I also got two names that revealed nothing more than that slip I received before freshman year--a little scary but mostly exciting. They might be dorky, obnoxious...

Author: By Tiger Edwards, | Title: Confessions of a Senior Floater | 4/12/2000 | See Source »

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