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...highlight of the meet came at heavyweight where a Herculean effort by junior Dawid Rechul gave him a 4-3 victory over Bronson Lingamfelter, one of the top wrestlers in the conference. Freshmen Jesse Jantzen and Brandon Kauffman completely dominated their competition, earning a pair of major decisions at 149-pounds and 157-pounds respectively...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Readies For EIWAs | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

Although Harvard had already won the match before No.1 Louisa Hall took the court, it was Hall's Herculean effort that symbolized Harvard's strong play throughout the weekend. The freshman endured a see-saw battle with 1st team All-American Runa Reta only to come...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Squash Wins National Championship | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...individual statistics and streaks are not what drives Clemente, who constantly defers questions about his own play to the larger scope of the Crimson team in general. After the Penn game, however, Clemente was in fine form fielding queries about his herculean effort...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Dan Clemente '01 | 2/13/2001 | See Source »

...place match against New York "B", Ghosh squared off with former Harvard captain and All-American Tim Wyant '00 who is now playing professionally in England. Karlen had an equally herculean task in trying to knock off last year's intercollegiate champion and former All-American at Princeton, Peter...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Squash Faces Top Competition at USSRA Team Championships | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...summit, eight foreign trips to 14 countries, a year-end legislative showdown with Congress, strategizing his wife's senatorial campaign, planning a historic visit to Vietnam. Says Douglas Brinkley, a historian and biographer of Jimmy Carter: "He's treating every day like it's his last day in a Herculean struggle with history, to prove he was on the job and to prove he was a good President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Running For History | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

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