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Captain Clay Johnson led the way in A division, sailing as skipper in a boat that alternated three crews: seniors Kristen Lynch and Emily Simon, as well as sophomore Jon Garrity. The boat earned a sixth-place finish in its division, behind Roger Williams, MIT, Yale, Dartmouth and Connecticut College...
...earning seven power-play opportunities, Harvard tallied only one score on special teams all night, repeatedly failing to set up its offense in Dartmouth’s zone. The Crimson squandered its best chance of the night early in the game. With the Big Green’s Nick Johnson already in the penalty box for hooking, Dartmouth winger Tanner Glass earned a minor for cross-checking, giving Harvard a full minute of 5-on-3 play. But the Crimson, unable to maintain control of the puck, barely threatened the net during the two-man advantage. The shorthanded Big Green...
Texas has had some pretty famous leaders over the last century, from Lyndon Baines Johnson to John Connally and more recently, of course, George W. Bush. But Rick Perry, the man who slid into office when Bush decamped for Washington six years ago, could easily become the longest-serving governor in the history of Texas even if a majority of voters cast their ballots against him on Nov. 7 - and recent polls show they plan on doing just that. Perry is leading a gubernatorial pack of five, but with the support of less than 40% of likely voters...
...less indicative of the national scene, than his own background - as a former Texas rural Democrat. "He's a farmer from Haskell. Pragmatically, he is a conservative Democrat," says former Texas G.O.P. political director Royal Massett. "They don't see him as John Connally with that charisma, or Lyndon Johnson with his sense of get it done." But what Perry loses from the corporate Republican crowd in Dallas and Houston, he gains in the heavily Hispanic Rio Grande Valley and in rural areas. While his TV ads stress border security, he works hard on relationships with Mexico and calls...
...there's a four-person race, Perry wins with unimpressive numbers," says UT's Buchanan. Perry, defying all the negativity, is now talking about running for a third term. If he wins this time, he will already own a place in the history books, right up there with Lyndon Johnson...