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...various personnel setbacks, both squads arrived to find yet another surprise at the course in a season filled with strange circumstances. Just two weeks after NCAA Regionals at Franklin Park were reduced to a mudbath, Harvard found the New York terrain to be unrecognizable due to construction. The signature set of hills that make Van Cortlandt Park so challenging was roped...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hampered By Illness, Injury | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

This hard running was particularly crucial given the conditions of the course. While Harvard is familiar with the Franklin Park terrain, runners claimed that powering through the mudbath was a unique experience...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Runners Tear It Up At NCAA Regional Race | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

...Brandon Jarrett, junior Stephen Chester and sophomore Ryan Neely. All five point scorers broke the top 85, giving Harvard the third-best Ivy League score. “We did well considering all the factors,” Gillespie said. “The [10K] course was like a mudbath, and with a much bigger field, it’s harder to have your own space. I’m proud of the guys, though. They definitely rose above it.” Both squads had to dig deep in order to overcome an extended race. For the first three...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Qualify For NCAA Champs | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...outkicked and outhustled the Crimson in Saturday's mudbath, sending Harvard, which had entered the contest with a 2-0 record, to its first defeat of the young season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Swamps Ruggers, 8-0 Crimson Lose First of Season | 10/11/1977 | See Source »

...lurk in ambush about their tables, i.e., "doorman, door-opener, coat-hander, coat-taker, inside-door opener, up-the-stairs-pointer, director, headwaiter, assistant headwaiter . . . captain, waiter and bus boy." Lounging on luxurious hotel terraces, they nod to "Ali, Rita and Schiaparelli"; sunk in sofas "soft as a mudbath," they regale each other with romantic anecdotes of beautiful American heiresses, great dukes and greater maharajahs, heartbroken countesses and billionaires with huge cigars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cuckoo! | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

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