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Then, on Saturday, the Right’s newest frat boy took the stage. To cheers and applause, Glenn Beck offered the keynote address—a potpourri of anti-Obama vitriol, bipartisan criticism, and personal anecdotes. But as Professor Beck leapt from the podium to his beloved chalkboard, reading glasses perched low on his nose, he lambasted the calls for a return to a “Big Tent” party, asking sardonically, “What is this, a circus?” And in one sentence he did more damage than most speakers...
...jumping scores determine their position for the afternoon 4-by-5-km cross-country relay. For example, on Wednesday, the Finns, who finished first in jumping, got a 2 sec. head start on the U.S., which finished second, and a 2 min. 19 sec. advantage over the Italians, who leapt like little bullfrogs and finished last in the jump. There's a 2½-hr. break between the two events. "You put on your jump hat for a few hours, and as soon as jumping is over, you go snort down a sandwich and put on your cross-country gear...
...sophomore snagged an offensive rebound several minutes into the second half that translated to two points and helped stifle Penn’s rally efforts. At 17:42, freshman Kyle Casey launched a mid-range jumper that kissed the rim and bounced off. Kenyi then slipped into the box, leapt up to make the board, and converted on the ensuing, uncontested layup...
...scary moment came early in the second half, when forward Pat Magnarelli leapt for an offensive rebound and fell hard to the floor. The senior had to be helped off the court by two teammates...
With about eight minutes left in the contest, the star guard spun into the lane, leapt into the air, and handed the ball off to sophomore Keith Wright, who banked in a short shot to cap an 11-0 Harvard spurt...