Word: green
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...count out Dartmouth. All five starters return from a Big Green team that finished a game behind Princeton last season. Dartmouth was clearly the third-best team in the Ivy last year, but it remains to be seen whether the Big Green, which lost all four games to Princeton and Penn in 1997-98, has the experience to challenge the two front-runners this season...
...Crimson's weekend was a mix of surprising success and disappointing defeat. Joe Green, co-captain and the team's top player, was seeded No. 7 in the field. After a bye in the first round and an easy 6-1, 6-2 victory over Andre Vanier of St. John's University, Green faltered and lost to unseeded Ahn Ahn Liu of Princeton, who went on to the semifinals...
Sophomore William Lee, the Crimson's other seeded player at No. 13, didn't even fair as well as Green. After the first-round bye, Lee lost 7-6 (7-2), 6-3 to John Portlock, also of Princeton...
...doubles side, the Crimson faired well, but did not meet its high expectations. The unseeded team of Oliver Choo and Mike Rich rolled through to the quarterfinals before losing to the No. 1 team of Seshadri and Zaman. Harvard's top team, the No. 5 seeds Joe Green and Andrew Styperek, also played well but was stopped early in the tournament, falling in the quarters to the No. 2 team from Navy...
...best part is that we could make money by making peace with the planet. If governments launched a program--call it a Global Green Deal--to environmentally retrofit our civilization from top to bottom, they could create the biggest business enterprise of the next 25 years, a huge source of jobs and profits...