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...When we really need a field goal, we really need to be able to knock that thing through," Murphy said. "I feel like our kids definitely have the capability to do that, but ultimately to get over that hump, you have to kick...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crunch Time for Murphy's Team | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

Despite the loss of Stauffer, the team remains the favorite to repeat as Ivy champions and win a second-straight chance to get over the NCAA first-round hump. Harvard returns nine All-Ivy selections, as well as nine of its top 10 scorers...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Tries To Duplicate Past Success | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

Someone came up with the less-than-brilliant idea of slapping a '50s-retro veneer on all the singers' clothes and gestures. Rigoletto in hat and coat recalls Willy Loman with a hump; Gilda sports a flaring gray poodle-skirt, a bright red cardigan sweater and ponytail tied with a matching red ribbon. The duke, when he comes a-courting, looks sublimely ridiculous in a red monogrammed vest. Even the courtship scene between the duke and Gilda is straight out of the '50s, reminiscent of that porch swing on a summer night--a worthy tradition...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Lowell House Opera Presents Verdi With a Spot of 'Grease' | 3/13/1997 | See Source »

...Haven Wasn't Bad Enough award": The architecture of Ingalls Rink, better known as the Yale Whale, leaves almost everything to be desired. The roof of the rink is shaped like a whale's hump, giving the arena a cavernous feeling and oddly-shaped stands...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Power Play Still A Worry | 11/16/1996 | See Source »

...game," junior Andy Davis said. "Our teams are so evenly matched that it always comes down to something mental. There is also a lot of history involved between these two teams so they go into each game with such confidence and we can't seem to get over that hump to beat them...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Final Straw for M. Water Polo | 10/29/1996 | See Source »

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