Word: forfeits
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...truly want to make better choices," explains Yale economist Dean Karlan. He's a co-founder of stickK.com, where users make binding "commitment contracts" to forfeit money to friends or charities - or even "anti-charities" they despise - if they fail to quit smoking, lose weight or meet other goals they set for themselves. "But we need help to get us there...
...Harvard grappler fell to the mat, he not only suffered a match-ending pin, but was also forced to medically forfeit his consolation bout...
...reputation on Saturday with a victory in eight out of 10 matches against the Crimson. O’Connor and Caputo were the only two grapplers for Harvard to notch a win against the Big Red. Both emerged from the weekend unscathed. Caputo capped an undefeated effort with a forfeit by Cornell, while O’Connor overpowered Derek Schreiner by decision 6-1. O’Connor cruised through his matches, despite battling illness.“J.P. has been sick all week,” Weiss said. “He hasn’t been to practice...
...Murphy got a huge win tonight,” Weiss said. “He’s been coming along hard and with that come-from-behind win I couldn’t have been happier.”Jantzen and senior Tommy Picarsic (5-2) also earned forfeit victories.PENN 35, HARVARD 12The Crimson began the day in dubious fashion, falling hard to the Quakers (10-5, 5-1) at the Palestra.Caputo earned six points for Harvard, as his opponent suffered disqualification while trailing 5-1. Peppelman and O’Connor rounded out the scoring with...
...limelight. While the absurdity of the score is substantial, this game, with or without the ink printed about it, is another instance of the absence of sportsmanship. The Covenant School of Dallas has since issued an apology for the game and asked for it to have its own team forfeit the victory to Dallas Academy, but in the end this was never about who won or lost, but how they played the game...