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...quarter. Up 7-0, Brown had driven deep into Harvard territory and was facing third-and-13 from the Crimson 21. The Bears came close to keeping the drive alive, as Brown quarterback Eric Webber connected with an open Campbell just a few yards shy of the first down marker...
Webber threw the ball high to Campbell along the left sideline well past the first down marker. As Campbell leapt into the air to catch the ball, Murphy and Fried came barreling into him, and the players fell down in a heap out of bounds. The referees decided that Campbell's momentum would have pulled him out-of-bounds regardless, so the pass was ruled incomplete, and the Brown drive was over. But Murphy, for his self-sacrifice, was left sprawled on the sideline with a concussion...
...came alive in the opening minutes of the fourth quarter with Harvard trailing 30-21. On second down from his own 37, Rose dropped back to pass and scrambled to his right. Right before the Bear defenders would have completely encircled him, Morris managed to shake free of his marker 10 yards downfield. He caught the pass and juked toward the middle of the field, racing into the end zone...
...athlete, at least a smart one, does not say publicly, "I'm gonna kill him." Such a statement, circled in red Magic Marker and tacked to a locker-room bulletin board, can be as inspirational as a Gipper speech. So this year's Olympians will murmur only the mildest bromides. But some of them, in this Grudge Report, will quietly nurse their enmity to find a focus for their few moments in the quadrennial sun. The old Olympic rule applies: Get mad; get even...
...small group of protesters climbed a bus stop shelter covered with stickers and black-marker slogans and posed angrily while their friend snapped a group photo. Another crowd, decked in all-black outfits and masks, sat on a high concrete wall, looking down into a streets that still smelled like aerosol spray paint, watching work crews blast graffiti off buses and buildings...