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...Chinese have to be willing to let her go, and I'm not sure they'll do that. They want credit for developing her, and they can't get that if she goes abroad." Should Peng choose to break with the national team on her own, she could forfeit valuable commercial endorsements at home if the Chinese tennis authority blacklists her. "Wherever I play, my heart will always belong to China," an emotional Peng told TIME during a short break during national-team practice. "Everyone should know that." Certainly, there are precedents: world No. 4 Maria Sharapova still plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Aspiring Aces | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...Daniel Polkowske in 3:32. Caputo and freshman Andrew Flanagan (157 lbs.) both picked up a major decision win, while tri-captain Mike Baria (165 lbs.) won by a technical fall. Freshman Wesley Walker (174 lbs.) and Ogunwole both pinned their opponents. Sophomore Billy Colgan (197 lbs.) won by forfeit, while sophomore Matt Button (149 lbs.) lost a close decision, 5-4, to Justin Rawle. Harvard forfeited all three matches on the day at 125 lbs. due to injury. The Crimson faced a tougher opponent in Chattanooga in its second match of the day, losing 27-15 while collecting four...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injuries Cripple Harvard's Hopes | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...other weight classes all fell to their opponents—some in heartbreaking fashion—en route to a 33-12 loss that makes the Crimson’s record 0-1 to begin the season. Harvard started the meet on an ominous note when it had to forfeit at 125 lbs. due to injuries, putting the team in a six-point hole from the outset. Ninth-ranked Preston (133 lbs.) immediately evened the score at six and brought his season record to 12-2 when he pinned Hofstra’s Robbie Deibert...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hofstra Hands Crimson Season-Opening Defeat | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...HARVARD at COLUMBIA, 55-7Turning point: When Harvard showed up at Wien Stadium. Dawson kicked it off with a rushing score six minutes into the game en route to a 41-0 halftime lead.Cause for concern: That Columbia wasn’t allowed to forfeit at halftime.MVP: The Crimson defense, which had three interceptions and recovered two fumbles. Specifically linebacker Matt Thomas, who returned a fumble for a touchdown, and Balkema, who took a pick eight yards into the Columbia endzone.Rough day for: Columbia football in general. Then again, when you play for the Lions, every Saturday is rough.Top...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Road to New Haven | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...interweaving and eventual fusion of two forms of songwriting, Darnielle demonstrated that, first, his songs could themselves be the story (as in “Tallahassee”), and, second, that songs written to a story (as in “The Sunset Tree”) need not forfeit their right to artistic merit...

Author: By Dan P. Mach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mountain Goats Reinterpret Love | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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