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...straight victories from Caputo and Colgan. Caputo, ranked eighth in the nation, pinned his opponent in 4:26, raising Harvard’s point total to nine. Colgan then followed with his win, making the score 22-12. Knapp, though, could not continue the Crimson’s momentum in his double-overtime heavyweight bout. “There were a couple of matches that could have gone either way,” Weiss said. “We need to fight a little more. We have a young team, but we have a good team...
...Obama was making gains with Iowa women even before Oprah's arrival - a November Des Moines Register poll showed Obama topping Hillary Clinton with Iowa women for the first time, with his 31% to Clinton's 26% - and Winfrey's appearance certainly kept up the momentum. When she took the stage in a purple velvet suit, the mostly female crowd exploded in joy. Many women were moved to tears. "Iowa - Hellloo! Hellloo!" yelled Winfrey. "Oh my goodness. At last, I'm here...
points on the night, which included two temporarily momentum-changing three-pointers in the second half...
...continuing their march to perfection. The sophomore trio of Misha Goldfeder, Arielle Pensler, and Anna Podolsky has surprised even its coach by competing at the highest level and with the highest consistency. Coming off a weekend where it beat the reigning champion Penn State foil fencers 6-3, the momentum did not fail to carry over. “I think they work together really well and they’re close to each other off the playing field,” Brand said. “Technically they’ve gotten better, but in addition to that they?...
...empt a terrorist attack and send people to prison, even if the evidence is thin. Investigations seem to grow into case files, which lead to press conferences. "From the perspective of the investigators," says Jenkins, the Rand expert, "the more you invest in an investigation, you create your own momentum. You become convinced you've got a case...