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...some room for improvement still but it’s a long season.” The Crimson had a strong showing on the diving front as well, as sophomore Tom Hehir won both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving events. Although Harvard won by a large margin on Saturday, its swimmers agreed upon the need to stay focused. The Crimson will face more touted opposition later on this season. “[Penn] swam better against us than they have in the past, but there’s much better competition out there in the league...
...Harvard men's hockey team fell to 0-3 for the first time since the 1951-52 season, falling just short in a comeback bid and losing to St. Lawrence by a 5-4 margin. The Saints got on the board first with two scores in the first period, but the Crimson responded to tie it in the second on goals by captain Dylan Reese and junior Jon Pelle. Just as it had in the first two games of the season, however, the end of the second period spelled disaster for Harvard. A giveaway by Reese deep...
...third factor running against the G.O.P. is an improvement in men's attitudes towards the Democrats. Males provided much of the Bush victory margin in 2004: the President took 55% of the male vote while John Kerry won 44%, according to exit polls. For the 2006 midterms, the TIME poll suggests men are almost evenly split, with 43% supporting Republican candidates and 47% Democrats. Women in the TIME poll support Democratic candidates by a lopsided 59% to 33% for Republicans. In 2004, Kerry had just a three-point edge among females...
...most defensive categories in our league, which would make them the most improved defensive team in America, at any level.”Sparked by a healthy blend of veteran leadership and young energy, the Lions have recorded 10 interceptions this season and lead the Ivy League in turnover margin at 1.0 per game. They also rank first in pass defense, holding opponents to only 149 yards per contest. Fueled by the play of first-year defensive back Andy Shalbrack, who is tied in Division I-AA for interceptions by a rookie with three, the Lions present a dangerous trap...
Young voters are overwhelmingly opposed to current Bush administration policies, and they are expected to express those views in record numbers on election day, according to a new national poll released by the Institute of Politics (IOP) yesterday in Washington, D.C. The IOP poll, which has a margin of error of +/-3 percent, predicted the highest voter turnout in twenty years for voters between the ages of 18 and 24. Thirty-two percent of the 18 to 24 year olds surveyed said that they will “definitely be voting.” If the IOP?...