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...fight not only a top-20 team in Michigan, but also by injury and sickness. With senior Sasha Ermakov stricken with flu, freshman Alistair Felton suffered a pulled hip muscle halfway through his doubles match, preventing him from competing in singles.“We used up our luck in winning the ECAC tournament [last weekend],” Fish said.The Wolverines took the doubles point to start the evening. At No. 1, Clayton and Chijoff-Evans lost to Michigan’s top duo 8-6, before the No. 2 partnership of junior Michael Hayes and Felton squeezed...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Midwest Contests | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Credit it to whatever you like: the pressure of living up to astronomically high expectations, a tough early-season road schedule, or just plain bad luck...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Harvard In Prime Form for Playoffs | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson coach Katey Stone has been known to say, you have to make your own luck. And in the second half of the season, that’s just what the resurgent Harvard team has done...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Harvard In Prime Form for Playoffs | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...course, there’s a little bit of extra luck that Harvard couldn’t control. The Crimson had trailed the Big Green in the conference standings all season, but Dartmouth failed to win any of its last four ECAC contests. A Princeton upset of league-leading St. Lawrence on Valentine’s Day helped set up last Friday’s showdown between Harvard and the Saints for the league title...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Harvard In Prime Form for Playoffs | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...those home equity loans people used to free up cash, and you're left with a situation where more than 18% of homeowners now owe more than their house is worth, according to First American CoreLogic. When the crappy economy causes your household income to take a hit, good luck trying to refinance or sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing Crisis Moves Beyond Subprime Borrowers | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

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