Word: frayed
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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After three days of grueling tennis, the Crimson will return to the fray today in an attempt to advance to the finals tomorrow...
...Washington Ellis gives us is not the customary figure operating serenely above the fray but a man constantly seeking to govern his own passions. Ironically, telling Washington's story truthfully requires Ellis to occasionally cast doubt on the great man's honesty. Washington could lie when he needed to--for instance, by misrepresenting for posterity his role in the disastrous engagement at Fort Necessity during the French and Indian War. And throughout his career, he feigned a lack of ambition as cover for a relentless impulse to move upward in the world...
...bird rule book has its perks. Karlin notes that “being up that early really makes you get a start on the day” and adds “you always feel more productive after postering”. As more and more student groups join the fray each Monday and Thursday, the postering debate will continue to rage. Meanwhile, some marketing renegades are bypassing orthodox methods to spread their messages of tickets, free pizza and comps. Horan admits that her favorite unauthorized place to poster is an oft-overlooked one: “bathroom stalls, even though...
Looking ahead, Harvard only has two tournaments left in its remaining fall schedule. While the golfers will have next weekend off, they’ll return to the fray on the following Monday at the NEIGA Championships in Brewster, Mass...
...little over four minutes later, captain midfielder Kate Gannon sent a free hit from outside the circle into the fray before the cage. Sophomore forward Gretchen Fuller came up with the loose ball and knew exactly what to do with it, sneaking it inside the right bar for her fifth goal of the year...