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While he knows that they have the skill necessary to be a formidable force in a few years, the usual concerns about whether they’ll acquire the intangibles??like the mental toughness necessary to compete and thrive in the grueling Ivy schedule—cause the veteran coach to take pause...

Author: By Joseph L. Abel and Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: HARVARD BASKETBALL 2005-06: Mining Talent Hard Task in Ivy League | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

...Murphy, the man who plucked Fitzpatrick out of Gilbert, Ariz., and watched the kid with only one I-AA scholarship offer blossom over the next four years into a Harvard opponent’s worst nightmare. Murphy will tell you about Fitzpatrick’s “intangibles??: his mental and physical toughness, the way he thrives on pressure and competition, and the unquantifiable effect Fitzpatrick has on those around...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Ryan Fitzpatrick '05, Football | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...University earned a 4.9 out of 5.0 peer assessment rating, based on a survey of the academic world on the “intangibles?? that distinguish a school. Harvard took first place in graduation and retention (shared with Princeton), with 97 percent of first-years retained and a 98 percent graduation rate, as well as having the lowest acceptance rate (10 percent, also matched by Princeton...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ties For Top Ranking | 8/20/2004 | See Source »

These two plays—unorthodox demonstrations of desire and athleticism from your average wide receiver—are the sorts of “intangibles?? of which Murphy speaks. They represent how Morris embodies the Crimson’s competitiveness, toughness, and never-say-die attitude...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Ladies' Dan: Truth Be Told, Harvard Is Morris’ Team | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...this column is for you Harvard fans out there who REALLY want to know why Penn sucks. I’ve carefully considered several “intangibles?? in proving why Harvard is better than Penn, as if there was any doubt...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The RaHooligan: Benjamin Franklin's Big Mistake | 11/9/2001 | See Source »

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