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Botterill is aggressive to the puck, a gifted passer and has a knack for finding ways to score when Harvard needs goals most. In a pivotal week for her team, which played its first games against ranked opponents without starting goaltender Crystal Springer, Botterill stepped up and scored the biggest goals of her short collegiate career. That makes it easy for The Crimson to step up and name Jen Botterill its Athlete of the Week...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

Botterill is aggressive to the puck, a gifted passer and has a knack for finding ways to score when Harvard needs goals most. In a pivotal week for her team, which played its first games against ranked opponents without starting goaltender Crystal Springer, Botterill stepped up and scored the biggest goals of her short collegiate career. That makes it easy for The Crimson to step up and name Jen Botterill its Athlete of the Week...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, | Title: JEN L. BOTTERILL '02 | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

Gellert has shown a similar knack for finding loose balls. Gellert cleared five offensive boards over the weekend, took a steal coast-to-coast and made several inventive passes, including feeding Hill through several Bulldog defenders for an open 12-foot jumper...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Changing of the Guards | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

Driven, impatient, demanding, irritating, Craig Venter has a knack for making the rest of the world run at Venter speed. "I've always felt in a hurry to get things accomplished," he cheerfully confesses. He is in constant motion--lecturing in Europe, raising money on Wall Street, opening satellite centers in California. The closest he comes to relaxing is sailing on his 82-ft. sloop, the Sorcerer. Even that's a challenge. "He seldom goes for a day sail," says his wife Claire Fraser, a noted molecular biologist. "When he goes sailing, he's got to cross oceans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Craig Venter: Gene Maverick | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...play's first thoughtful, quiet moment, Tracey Thomas '00, plays, with an uncanny knack for whimsy and controlled grief, a daughter mourning her mother's death in the scene called "Glass Marbles." Search reappears for "Lamps," to become a graceful older woman captivated by the light of her lamp-filled apartment...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Talk: Eleven Women to Know | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

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