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...Crimson in what turned out to be an extremely tough battle against the Lions (9-16, 6-5).“It wasn’t our best,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We played like a team with everything to lose and they played like a team with nothing to lose. It was ugly at times but I loved our fight on the defensive end and on the boards.”The importance of the grittier aspects of the game became apparent in the final few seconds. With lead changes...
...look at Richter, who came up with the save to preserve the tie.“Not a super effort from top to bottom,” Donato said. “Both teams I thought did enough good things to win the game and enough poor things to lose the game.”WILD WHISTLESWhile Harvard’s missed opportunities and Colgate’s strong play were the driving force behind the deadlocked score, the Crimson’s efforts to pull away in the third period were also frustrated by two close calls that went...
...applied-math major, Travis Haussler knows plenty about probability. But when asked to explain how the universe could allow Caltech, the college basketball team on which he plays, to lose 273 straight league games since 1985, Haussler is stumped. The Beavers--nature's engineers--had just dropped another heartbreaker, an overtime defeat to the University of La Verne, 80-74. Playing on its home court in Pasadena, the California Institute of Technology (Caltech's full name) had a 9-point lead in the first half. Yet the Beavers kept the most infamous streak in college hoops alive. "One little rebound...
...Despite the remarks, former newspaper man Jones said he was “absolutely sure” that the paper did not want to see Greenhouse go. “Linda is exactly the kind of superb and experienced reporter that a quality news organization hates to lose,” said Jones. “Inevitably the very best people decide they want to retire or go do something else.”—Staff Writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu...
...setbacks "democracy at work." And in some ways, that's right. There is a Civics 101 debate for Iraq's parliament to work through here. But in this case, Abdel-Medhi's veto has a whiff of desperate self-preservation, given how much his party stands to lose when the law passes. Now the law is back to the Iraqi parliament to be revised. It will need a two-thirds majority to pass when lawmakers return from their recess on March 18. While the debate may be contentious and the law's language may be altered, U.S. officials believe there...