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...teams the Crimson will face in the finals, Stone’s bunch will be the hotter team of the two. The Big Green, dealing with its annual injury woes, limps into Schenectady with a 5-4 mark over its last nine games, while the Saints have posted a meager 3-2-2 record in its last seven. Harvard has played a major role in those struggles, downing Dartmouth home-and-home and skating to a 4-4 tie with St. Lawrence in February. That draw proved a rare recent non-victory for the Crimson...
...Bode and Robbie are two of the best wrestlers in the country. They have demolished their competition this season and have kept the Harvard wrestling team (1-13, 1-4 Ivy) afloat. Combined, No. 7 Ogunwole and No. 16 Preston have lost a meager five matches all year...
...shifts, are positively hostile. Sharing a break or a sandwich is as close as she gets to them. As a result, they move through the book like wraiths, leaving readers with little sense of their family lives and aspirations, or how they endure the monotony or survive on their meager pay packets...
...spring of 2000, Best used roasted pears (his mom's recipe) to lure 10 sweet-toothed colleagues to post proposals on the site. He initially failed to find donors, but he believed in the project so strongly that he used his own meager teacher's salary to anonymously fund all 10 of them--then moved in with his parents to keep the site and himself fiscally afloat. Since then, residents of 49 states (South Dakota is the holdout) and 10 foreign countries have donated $3 million to fund 6,000 projects. The charity garnered a Tech Museum laureate for innovations...
...have time for his daughter. As the weary and well-meaning father and parishioner of a convenience store-turned-Baptist church, he dispenses lines such as, “There’s nothing wrong with making church more convenient,” with forced chuckles to his meager congregation...