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...failing to provide much competition for Trinity.Eliot Buchanan challenged the Bantam’s Parth Sharma in the second set in a heated 10-8 contest, but the Crimson sophomore couldn’t overtake Sharma and fell 3-0. The rest of the team lost in the same manner, including the Crimson’s No. 1 player, West, who was the only Harvard competitor to beat the Bantams earlier this month. Trinity’s Baset Chaudhry fended off West in the first game, 9-6, before he cruised to easy victories in the next two games...
...only secret society at the school either: others include the Scroll and Key, Wolf's Head, Berzelius and Book and Snake, all of which like keeping tabs on one another, some in the form of dossiers that include "reliability ratings." Each group picks its members in a highly confidential manner and subjects them to rounds of occult hazing rituals - what pledging a fraternity might be like, perhaps, at Hogwarts...
...Like freelance economists poking the American fiscal corpse with the long sticks of their opinions, critics of the Oscar show have floated all manner of remedies. Nattering nabobs like yours truly have urged Academy members to consider nominating good films that are also popular films, on the theory that people will tune in to see prizes handed out to movies they've watched and have a rooting interest in. (See TIME's Oscar predictions...
...Newbury won in a similar manner in the fourth game...
...autopsy was performed yesterday to gain more information, including the cause of death. The district attorney’s office suspects no foul play at this time, as the individual had a history of mental illness. “The deceased had tried to commit suicide in a similar manner before,” Wark said. In the aftermath of the discovery, police sent out a teletype to other police departments in the area, and the Waltham Police Department responded that they were still searching for a man who had been reported missing several months ago. Wark sad that...