Word: matchup
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...businesses even welcome the competition. "I'm not worried," says Ly Qui Trung, founder of Ph? 24, a chain of noodle shops. "We've already got a head start and a strong brand. I think we can compete even against McDonald's." (Trung will have to wait for that matchup; McDonald's says it has no plan to enter Vietnam...
...Clarkson in the Bright Hockey Center and welcomed freshman goaltender Kyle Richter to the crease. But strong play in the second and third periods helped the Golden Knights roar to a lopsided 5-2 victory over the Crimson, dropping Harvard to 0-2 on the young season. In a matchup that pitted two teams tied for second in the ECAC Preseason Coaches Poll, competitive play was short-lived for the Crimson. Clarkson (5-1-1, 1-0-0 ECAC) got on the board first, and though Harvard responded to grab a 2-1 lead early in the second period, four...
...play Saturday, when he charged through the line to sack Dartmouth quarterback Mike Fritz before he could hand the ball off. The sack also caused a fumble, which Berg recovered to give Harvard one of its six turnovers on the day. Berg enters next week’s home matchup with Columbia as the Crimson’s sixth-leading tackler, having made 28 stops this season. Harvard is currently ranked first in I-AA in run defense, tackles for loss, and sacks. Berg’s honor marks the second player of the week award for Harvard this season...
Perhaps the most compelling matchup of the game is the one between the head coaches. Murphy and Teevens have a long history, dating back to their playing days at Silver Lake High School in Kingston, Mass., where the two were teammates...
...game against Dartmouth might give the men’s soccer team what’s at the top of its list: an Ivy League title. Hoping to claim sole possession of first place in a neck-and-neck race with Penn, Brown and Dartmouth, this matchup is a must-win for Harvard (11-4-0, 4-1-0) if it wants to keep its edge. Currently tied at the top with Penn, the Crimson’s hopes for a title depend on a victory this weekend. “Everyone understands the importance of the game in terms...