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Harvard advanced swiftly towards the final, winning each of its seven round-robin matches by a margin of 85 points or more before shutting out MIT in a best-of-three semifinal...
...Crimson has lost its last two games against Penn and Princeton by a combined 43 points. At the very least, Harvard will try and make sure not to lose by such an embarrassing margin. At best, Harvard could avenge its home losses to the Tigers and Quakers...
Certainly there is some evidence to support this position. Last November, students voted by a narow margin to end Harvard Dining Services' participation in the United Farm Workers boycott of California grapes grown on non-unionized farms. Beth A. Stewart '00 won election as president of the Undergraduate Council in what many interpreted as a shift away from the council's advocacy of controversial, if primarily symbolic, progressive positions over the last two years. And the Yard has not witnessed a large, '60s-style student rally since the battles in 1996 for comparative race and ethnic studies courses...
From a telephone poll of 1,023 adult Americans taken for TIME/CNN on Feb. 4-5 by Yankelovich Partners Inc. Margin of error is +-3.1%. "Not sures" omitted...
Harvard, though, has received a boost with the return of sophomore goaltender J.R. Prestifilippo. If he plays as well as his did Monday against B.U., he can provide the Crimson with a little margin for error and compensate for any defensive lapses...