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...Harvard pitchers, three hits, and three walks later, Florida’s Adam Davis flew out to end the inning. The score was 11-3.“We thought we were right in there,” Salsgiver said. “It was kind of a big letdown. But that’ll happen in baseball.”Harvard’s nightmarish seventh inning overshadowed a quality performance by its high-powered lineup. The top five batters in the order went a combined 9-for-20 with two home runs and five RBIs.Brown finished with...
...need it against St. Lawrence tonight. The Saints, 3-0-1 in their last four, are currently two points ahead of Harvard in the running for that fourth bye. And should the Crimson beat St. Lawrence (18-12-2, 12-7-1), there still exists the risk of a letdown tomorrow night against Clarkson (16-13-3, 9-9-2). Of the four byes, only one has been clinched—by Cornell—and as five teams are still jockeying for the others, Harvard must sweep this weekend to be assured anything. “We?...
...really proud of our team.”Ruggiero spoke with the kind of outlook that Stone asked Cahow to adopt in the wake of the team’s loss to Sweden. She joked that with one medal of each color she now possessed a complete set. The letdown of not getting a chance to square off against Canada will wear off, the sting of finishing third will fade, but the memories accumulated during her Olympic experience will endure.Ruggiero and five of her Harvard compatriots were afforded the opportunity to participate in winter sports’ seminal event...
...fourth straight loss. After a scoreless first half, Chin knocked home his first goal with 31:14 remaining, creating a deficit the Crimson would not surmount. “That first goal just kind of flicked through and was kind of a letdown,” senior defenseman William Craig said. After that tally, the Harvard defense again stiffened, but a goal with 9:17 remaining and Chin’s second goal with just 5:52 to play put away all hope the Crimson had of a comeback. This marks the fourth consecutive game that Harvard has surrendered three...
...makes commercial sense for hotels to cluster in a city's prime tourist quarters, for some holidaymakers the experience of stepping out of a lobby and onto a street full of more hotels, souvenir shops and other tourists can be disappointing. But there's no danger of a letdown at Hong Kong's Langham Place Hotel (www.langhamhotels.com). It's situated in the heaving heart of Mongkok?a working-class district famed for being one of the most densely populated places on earth. Guests thus enjoy the best of both worlds: five-star luxury within, and the "real Hong Kong" outside...