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...Columbia are not going to come easily. The team has struggled as Kevin Ara and Mike Lobach have been out with injuries. The two losses against Princeton and Dartmouth these past two weeks have turned the next two week’s games into must-wins. Harvard had a midweek game against Boston College (No. 2 New England) cancelled earlier this season. That hurts, because it denied the Crimson another chance to distinguish itself...
...Crimson has yet to earn a national ranking this season, but a victory against the Demon Deacons or next week’s midweek opponent No. 11 Northeastern would likely amend that...
...Crimson is not going Hollywood. The team will, however, be expecting greater attendance at its midweek games now that all seven of them will be played at night, beginning with Connecticut (1-5) at 7 p.m. this evening...
...secondary beneficiaries are the spectators. Midweek afternoon games are extremely difficult for students and local parents to attend. The team draws as many as three hundred fans for a weekend game, but struggles to garner three dozen on a typical weekday afternoon. The midweek night games are likely to provide fewer conflicts for spectators, which means greater attendance and a more electric atmosphere for the players on the field...
...strictly for masochists or the blindly devout. The views from the summit, however, redeem the effort. Pony trails snake along mountain ridges, terraced rice paddies tumble down steep slopes, wisps of smoke rise from straw huts, and eagles hover on thermals far below. Those who undertake the climb midweek will, more likely than not, have the summit to themselves. Few experiences can match sitting aloft and alone on Mount Ramelau, enjoying a good Portuguese red with crackers, while watching shards of sunlight pierce the clouds, illuminating the valley below. "God lives up there," the policeman in Hatu Buliko had told...