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Cambridge is the last (and first) bastion of strict proportional representation (residents affectionately call it PR) in the country. To understand the system, let's follow a hypothetical voter through the electoral process--from the voting booth to the floor of the gymnasium, where a corps of veteran pollsters gather every two years to count the ballots...
...despite its eccentricities, the process so far is relatively simple. It is not until the ballots reach the school gymnasium that PR gets really tangled...
While at the podium, Fine enumerated Harvard's three basketball needs--a new gymnasium, another full-time assistant coach and "a real big center, about 6-10, an aircraft carrier...
Although McGuire never worked his way up from the bottom in the broadcasting business, he earned his credentials the hard way--in the coaching profession. "I spent two years at Dartmouth living over the gymnasium," he said. "That was the original Tap City. Our big thrill was going down to White River Junction," he added, unknowingly delighting the partisan Crimson group...
...hope shone through in the Crimson's 5-2 loss to a Princeton team that uses high-powered recruiting to secure the country's most devastating squad. Only a couple of cliffhanger losses and a default due to injury prevented the racquetwomen from upsetting the Tigresses in Jadwin Gymnasium that Sunday afternoon...