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...intense.” Guruge said of the experience. “It is exciting and I am definitely enjoying it.” Classmate No. 3 Emily Park suffered Harvard’s first defeat of the season, falling 9-6, 9-6, 9-7 in a close-fought contest. Sophomore No. 4 Alisha Mashruwala prevailed in a tight first game 9-7 before quickly finishing the Big Red’s Lisa Stokes 9-4, 9-1 to take the 3-0 victory. The remaining five flights had it comparatively easy. Junior No. 5 Katherine...
...situations.” Housman made his second straight start for Harvard and was joined in the lineup for the first time by classmate Pusar. Kenyi had started the first five games of the season, but came off the bench Saturday and added a solid spark in a closely-fought contest. The visitors grabbed the lead early on, keyed by a three-pointer by Lin, who followed that up with a dunk. The reigning Ivy League Player of the Week strongly stated his case for repeat honors, as he played nearly the entire game, logging 38 minutes, and was remarkably...
...spotlight.No. 5 Caputo took the silver medal, running his regular-season record to 11-0 before falling to second seeded Kirk Smith of Boise State in the finals. The 3-1 decision marked Caputo’s first defeat outside of the NWCA All-Star Classic, but the hard-fought bout did not tarnish a stellar overall effort.The 2007 All-American cruised through his opening four contests, surrendering points only in his quarterfinal match against Indiana freshman Jordan Blanton. Caputo defeated two Big Ten opponents on Friday, exacting some revenge against a conference that bullied the Crimson in the NCAA...
...helped the South start overcoming Jim Crow Laws. The Northern strategy of gathering outside public buildings to which blacks were denied admittance, calling the cops, and thus creating a non-violent spectacle provided the essential format for Southern protests such as sit-ins. But Sugrue argues that the North fought just as long and hard, if not longer and harder, for full rights. After the Civil Rights movement gained some headway and anti-discrimation laws were passed, it was easier for the South to become integrated because it was actively reversing the law. Many communities in the North remained...
...only hope Coleman and Franken take a page from that more gentlemanly era, but it's not likely. The campaign was hard fought, bordering on nasty, with loads of negative advertising on both sides. Coleman sued Franken during the campaign for defamation - the case was thrown out of court - and the two teams have already been battling before judges over recount issues. Which brings to mind the most dramatic and important recount in American history...