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Historian Winthrop Jordan's landmark 1968 book, White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro 1550-1812, was not intended to critique modern race relations. But its layered research--which showed an absence of racism when whites and blacks first encountered each other as equals--proved that discrimination was not an ingrained American trait but a cruel and unusual choice...
...face-guard her and they still couldn’t stop her. After she got two goals, they were already marking her and double teaming her, and she was still able to break free.” The Crimson’s next game is Sunday against Quinnipiac at Jordan Field. It will be an important test of the team’s resiliency as it tries to rebound in time for the beginning of Ivy League play. “We just need to come back and work twice as hard in practice,” Martin said...
...spring, a factor tied in closely with the tough weather conditions squads normally face.Men’s lacrosse, the first team to practice in the bubble, felt the effects of stronger muscles and greater focus when they transitioned from last year’s practice facility, the outdoor Jordan Field, to the balmy 60-degree bubble weather.And during the past two months of grueling below-zero days, coaches and players alike have welcomed the change.“We’re so much further along,” captain John Henry Flood said...
They were two teams searching for a first win. Harvard and Massachusetts, both NCAA Tournament teams last year, met Saturday afternoon at Jordan Field trying to prove that they are two good teams who have just been under-performing.And it was the Minutemen who escaped with a narrow 11-10 victory after maintaining a steady lead for most of the game.UMass, which played in last year’s NCAA championship game against Virginia, returned only one of its starting attackmen this year.The Crimson’s leading scorer last year, senior attackman Evan Calvert, played his first game back from...
...front, they couldn't ignore the few allies they had left overseas. Britain's Tony Blair announced a partial pullout from Iraq last month, and then moderate Arab neighbors in the region began to clamor for Bush to pull up before he crashed. On Wednesday, King Abdullah II of Jordan made an impassioned public appeal in a joint meeting of Congress for Washington to take the lead on Middle East peace talks...