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...physical and mental efforts today, but we’re going to have some great practices,” Anderson said. “This is not going to affect the way we play against Yale; it’s just that we let an opportunity to build some momentum slip away.”One of the team’s best performances came from senior attackman Greg Cohen, who scored the game’s first goal en route to two on the day. He said that he didn’t think underestimating Holy Cross...
...sophomore Kayla Feld said. “[But] we’re always focusing on having better performances.” Combined with the strong efforts of its varsity and novice fours, the team gained confidence from such an impressive performance. The squad will need that momentum next weekend, as the crew faces perennial rival Princeton on the Charles on Saturday. —Staff writer Walter E. Howell can be reached at wehowell@fas.harvard.edu...
Though it rolled into the Ivy League Championships with seemingly unstoppable momentum, the Harvard women’s golf team found itself dragging to a disappointing finish, finally slowed down by this year’s cold, wet spring. The narrow, tree-lined fairways and fast, sloping greens at the Trenton Country Club in Trenton, N.J., confounded the Crimson, which finished fourth of seven teams in the three-round tournament, shooting a 110 over-par 974 (326-329-319), which put it 41 strokes behind first-place Columbia and 21 strokes behind third-place Yale. “We?...
...complete game performance, striking out nine while allowing only one walk. Ratliff has become an all-too familiar sight for the Crimson. When Harvard faced the Eagles last Wednesday, Ratliff entered the game in the fifth inning with his team up 4-3 and the Crimson gaining offensive momentum. He proceeded to strike out ten batters over five innings of shutout work. The senior has now defeated Harvard four times over the last two seasons. “He’s got our number,” Walsh said. “Everytime we run into BC he?...
...quarter of this year, inflation at 2.7% was at its highest level in two years, and money supply in China has been, in the view of some economists, excessive for quite a while now. Is fine-tuning really an option? Or is this freight train now rolling with such momentum that a messy derailment is likely, if not inevitable? Jun Ma, the chief economist at Deutsche Bank Securities in Hong Kong, has been one of the more accurate forecasters of the Chinese economy in recent years. He still believes the inflation threat is manageable, and that the authorities in Beijing...