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...Columbia 40-yard line. Another spectacular defensive play a drive later gave Harvard its final points, when senior defensive end Peter Ajayi snatched a Kelly fumble after senior defensive end Brenton Bryant popped it loose, returning it 30 yards to make the score 42-21. The Lions fought hard to the end, as Kelly masterminded a 75-yard play drive concluded with a 5-yard pass to Knowlin for the touchdown.Safely recovering the ensuing onside kick, the Crimson eliminated any chances of an improbable comeback. Harvard was off to its locker room, where it was delighted to see Yale take...
...going out there, I was feeling really nervous…I really didn’t know what to expect,” Chijoff-Evans said. Despite opening up with an uncharacteristic two double faults, he quickly managed to overcome his nerves. Harvard’s tandem fought off an early threat and broke the opposing team’s serve three times on its way to the win. “The Denver guys broke back one time,” said Harvard coach Dave Fish ’72. “But Chris and Lexei pretty much...
...greens fought hard to mandate an increase in the CAFE standards. They won a half-victory - the 2007 energy bill gradually raises the CAFE standard for cars to at least 35 m.p.g. by 2020. That's the first mandated increase in two decades - but the U.S. standards still lag behind those of Europe and Japan, and barely keep pace with China's. And, yet, that increase - against which foot-dragging U.S. automakers fought hard, complaining about the cost of meeting higher fuel efficiency standards - required compromises, which forced the NHTSA to keep using the old rules. "It's a shame...
...can’t forget how [CHA] was formed, that people fought for you,” resident Elaine M. DeRosa said...
...understand that appeal. I think McCain probably, as you can tell from his speech last night, felt part of that a little himself. And I think that required the press then to start rationalizing McCain into something he wasn't. He's an honest, honorable guy, who pressed and fought his way through the world's worst political environment. And played by rules that nobody else would have played by. And so it became what...