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...Harvard men’s basketball team’s 83-75 win over Lehigh on Saturday afternoon, the Crimson claimed victory partly due to its strongest rebounding game this season. The Mountain Hawks entered the game out-rebounding the competition by 5.3 boards a game, the second best margin in the Patriot League. Thus, Harvard’s 37-33 besting of Lehigh on the glass looked all the more impressive. When you break down this statistic into offensive and defensive rebounds, the Crimson improved on its season average at both ends of the floor. While Lehigh out-rebounded...
...study estimates that, in a close race, Republican Schwarzenegger would have received an 0.06 percent boost over his Democratic rival due to misvotes alone—since those misvotes were more likely to be cast by Democratic-leaning demographics. In a close race, like the 2000 presidential election, that margin could have meant the difference between victory and defeat. Though the study was only based on this particular election, the results can be extrapolated to elections nationwide, said Erzo F. P. Luttmer, an assistant professor of public policy at the Kennedy School and one of the study?...
...men’s hockey team is going to the dogs. After Saturday’s loss against the Yale Bulldogs, the Crimson (2-7-0, 1-6-0 ECAC) yielded to the Terriers (4-2-4, 3-2-3 ECAC) at the Agganis Arena by a 2-1 margin last night...
...Chavez was asked in a recent press conference with foreign media if he would try to incorporate the alienated opposition into politics if he wins on December 3rd, which most polls are predicting he will, by a margin of 15% to 20%. He replied that his government didn't intentionally exclude anyone, saying it was the opposition's own fault they didn't have representation in the legislature after they organized the election boycott last year. "I ask the sectors of the opposition to assume their democratic responsibilities," he said. Many Venezuelans wish both political camps would take that advice...
...point lead. But senior Kyle Dalton hit a three and Rollins, who went 11-for-16 at the line, added a pair of foul shots to push the Crimson out in front, 33-30, at halftime.Harvard stretched its advantage to eight in the second frame, the largest margin the Crimson would hold over the Pirates. But the second frame played out differently.“We have a lot of chemistry as a team,” Finelli said. “We need to work on translating that to the floor and working the entire 40 minutes...