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...Farrar said.BROWN 11, HARVARD 10In the team’s final home game of the season, the Crimson stumbled out of the gate. Two exclusions and a Brown penalty shot provided the basis for an early 4-0 deficit. But Harvard refused to let the second match of the day go the way of the first and quickly turned the tide around.“We did a great job of digging ourselves out of that hole,” Farrar said. “And it was game on from there.”With the score...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Two, Drops Two in Full Slate | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

...looking to] continue with our energy.” HARVARD 7, CORNELL 0 After easily defeating Columbia the day before, Harvard ran the risk of overlooking a less talented Cornell team. But the Crimson buckled down and took care of business by sweeping all six singles matches and taking the doubles point.“Obviously our goal is to secure the Ivy League title, but we’re doing a good job of staying in the moment,” Rosekrans said. “We’re trying to focus on one Ivy League match...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Help Harvard Past New York Foes | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

...other ways, the Iowa decision was every bit a match for the California ruling. It took up each argument against gay marriage and dispatched them with a minimum of bombast. An exception was the vivid language employed by the court to cement its position that gays have indeed been discriminated against as a class - a traditional test for whether a group deserves the protection of heightened constitutional scrutiny. "The County does not, and could not in good faith, dispute the historical reality that gay and lesbian people as a group have long been the victim of purposeful and invidious discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Meaning of Iowa's Gay-Marriage Decision | 4/4/2009 | See Source »

...squad still comprises unpaid amateurs (even in South Africa, they are not drawing match fees but a $50 per diem provided by the generosity of the ICC), many of whom look quite a bit older than their listed age. The Afghan National Cricket Academy in Kabul consists of four battered training nets and one bowling machine, a piece of equipment used by serious players to practice shots. When the power cuts out, which happens frequently in the Afghan capital, the machine can't be operated. These are the wretched resources used by the Afghans to compete against nations that have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghan Cricket: No Losers Here | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...phone calls," he said. "The emails came from all over the world, but most were from Afghans delighted by their team's success." The broadcaster adds that by the time the team played its early World Cup qualifiers in Argentina in February this year, the number of emails per match reached "over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghan Cricket: No Losers Here | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

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