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...first series of the season—a four-game set this weekend against Jacksonville State in Jacksonville, Ala.—might elicit a heavy sigh from the viewer, indicating a resigned preparedness to watch the Crimson struggle through another difficult campaign.But Harvard’s 1-3 mark is slightly misleading. The Crimson’s production at the plate—which was virtually nonexistent during certain stretches last season—appears to be in top form, and a few isolated meltdowns overshadowed promising outings by several Harvard pitchers this weekend.After the team?...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Bats Wake Up, Prevent Sweep in First Series | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...score poised at 3-1, freshman Davis Manghan delivered the crucial fourth point for the Crimson in dramatic circumstances; after slumping to a bagel in the opening set, Harvard’s No. 5—returning from illness—responded emphatically to defeat Marquette’s Mark Rutherford (0-6, 6-3, 7-5).“To see Davis come back after losing the first set 6-0—it was very professional,” said Fish. “It’s very easy just to pack...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Downs Golden Eagles | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...said. “It was a really, really fast event this year and I was able to get a best time.” Guernsey swam his own NCAA ‘B’ cut time in the 100-meter freestyle on Saturday. He clocked in a mark of 43.58 for third place. For Harvard diving, sophomore Zac Ranta took fifth place in the three-meter event on Saturday earning 25 points for the team. Ranta will compete at the NCAA Zone Diving Championships to be held in Buffalo, N.Y. March 12-14. “We came...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Settles for Second | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...bench.Housman continued his consistent dominance with 15 points—one of four Harvard players in double figures—and a game-high six assists. Junior guard Jeremy Lin had a game-best 19 points, with 14 of those in the second half, passing the 1000-point mark for his career, while freshmen guard Oliver McNally and forward Keith Wright tallied 16 and 11 respectively.One of Housman’s hoops came at the end of the first half. With his team down one, he brought the ball up, drove the lane, and threw up a shot that rattled...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Spoils Yale's Senior Night | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

Faridkot is not the hardscrabble village conjured up by common perceptions of extremist origins. It straddles a paved road about 2 1?2 hours' drive from Lahore, and two new gas stations mark the village boundaries. Beyond those are factories and fertile farmland. There is even BlackBerry service. But it is, undeniably, the sort of place that fosters frustration. Feudal landlords own the farmland, and villagers feel trapped by the status they are born into. The good life is tantalizingly close, yet for most residents still unattainable. For men like Qasab, one of the best ways out is jihad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Mumbai Terrorist | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

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