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...late unearned runs to seal a 7-3 victory in Saturday’s opener, then held off a eighth-inning Crimson rally to clinch the Red Rolfe division title with a 5-4 win in the nightcap. When Harvard had only pride to gain, its Achilles’ heel??€”an inability to keep pace with the best Ivy League lineups—came back to haunt it once again. Dartmouth’s relentless offense, highlighted by Nick Santomauro, Michael Pagliarulo, and Damon Wright in the three-, four-, and five-holes, gave Crimson pitching trouble all afternoon...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Earns Division Title with Sweep | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...first win at Princeton since the 80’s when sophomore guard Drew Housman’s layup with 14:53 left in the second half gave the Crimson a 42-34 lead. Harvard had been strong on both ends of the floor and its Achilles’ heel??€”three-point shooting defense—appeared to have been fixed, as the Tigers had made only 6-of-17 shots from long range up to that point. What’s more, Jadwin Gym was not as loud as it had been in years past, with only...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KIRBY'S DREAMLAND: At Jadwin, Painful History Repeats Itself | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

Those kind of goals, coming off of a screen or off a faceoff, is something Harvard coach Mark Mazzoleni described as his team’s “Achilles’ Heel?...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Defeats ECAC Doormats | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...nine months, the tunnel was the project’s Achilles’ heel??€”literally the only piece of CGIS awaiting permission after last December...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tunnel Quietly Remains on Back Burner | 11/13/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard should embody fitness. In order to accentuate my calf muscles, I decided to parade around in four-inch stiletto heels. As I practiced walking up and down Winthrop House’s F entry, I felt like an elephant on a tightrope—the diameter of the heel??€™s base was only one centimeter. Apparently, women walk on their tiptoes; if you put any weight on the heel it’s likely to crack under the pressure, especially if you have turkey-shaped thighs like me. As I grew more comfortable, I added sass...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The True Confessions of Miss Harvard | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

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