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...varsity eight started several seats down from Cornell, which, mentioned varsity coxswain Mark Adomanis, has a subtle psychological impact. “In the first 50 meters, [Cornell] started with four seats up on us, and then they got another three or so, so then they were a length up,” said Adomanis, who is also a Crimson editorial editor. “Like many crews, they race best when they get comfortable, and we let them get too comfortable off the line.” He said that Harvard’s speed off the line...
...defense. But it was unable to continue that effort into the fourth quarter, as Hartwick came roaring back to score five goals to close out the game. “It is a question of 32 minutes: can you bring the very highest level of your performance for that length of time?” Farrar said. “Against Hartwick, that is a very serious charge.” Inconsistency is often a trademark of youth. One of the few constants in the Crimson’s play, however, has been solid goaltending, and Saturday was no exception...
...wind picked up a little bit, so the start was a bit rough,” said junior and varsity stroke George Kitovitz. But by the 1200-meter mark, when they were a length up on Navy, he said, they could relax a bit and just “didn’t look back...
...began to execute our game,” Nelson said. “But it was not soon enough.” Penn quickly squashed any ideas of a comeback when Kaitlin Farmer scooped up a groundball near the Crimson crease and went coast-to-coast, running the length of the field virtually untouched to net her only score of the game. The goal seemed to take the wind out of Harvard’s sails, and the Quakers put in two more in the remaining minutes to round out the scoring. Time of possession was essentially equal...
...Duffy’s second grade class. Well, it may shock you to learn that not everyone thinks my humor writing is all that and a bag of potato chips, as evident by the hordes of negative emails that I receive that are of similar quality and length as a typical senior thesis. But I don’t take these critical messages too seriously, as I’ve found that the authors of these epistles aren’t too bright, often misspelling “Eric” as “Erik...