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...ball,” Merritt said. “She got it to me and I one-timed it.”The Crimson was lucky that Merritt was even in the game at that point. While bending over to head the ball in the first half, she was kicked in the face by a Princeton player, sending Merritt to the ground and hushing the crowd. She was replaced by freshman midfielder—and Princeton native—Zoe Sarnak, but returned later in the half sporting a fat lip.No yellow cards were issued on the play...
...program. China's nuclear plans are the biggest and most significant: it currently has nine nuclear reactors in operation and says it will increase its nuclear capacity fivefold by the year 2020 to help cope with its huge appetite for energy. Later this year the Chinese are expected to kick off the next phase of their nuclear expansion by selecting a Western contractor for two new plants. In the U.S., the Energy Policy Act, which sets up a new form of federal risk insurance, is widely seen as ushering in a new era. "We will start building nuclear power plants...
Harvard’s struggles on kick and punt returns have gone from pesky to peculiar. The Crimson has four special teams’ fumbles in the past three games—two on punts and two on kickoffs. “Four times in the past three games we’ve had that same thing,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. “Prior to that, we haven’t had it four times in our entire tenure, 12 years. So ‘go figure’ is the best...
...football game, and certainly that was a big one.”Was it more surreal that Harvard’s special teams also permitted a 93-yard kickoff return for a touchdown that gave Princeton its final lead, and barely missed worse?“The previous kick return, we were only one block away from having the same thing happen,” Hughes said.Wasn’t it pretty unbelievable that the Crimson went for a rush up the gut on fourth-and-two from the Princeton five-yard line? “We had such...
...play, Tigers cornerback Jay McCareins broke the ensuing kickoff return for a 93-yard touchdown, which would prove to be the difference. But that wasn’t the Crimson’s only special teams miscue of the day.After an offsides penalty on the opening kick gave Princeton an extra five yards on the return, wide receiver Derek Davis took a reverse around right end 72 yards for a touchdown. With the home side of the crowd of 12,023 silenced, Harvard fumbled the ensuing kickoff, giving Princeton possession on the Harvard 30.The defense managed to prevent a Tigers...