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Faced with the chance to nab its third-consecutive Ivy League team championship, the Crimson fell short of its lofty goal this weekend, finishing in third place at the esteemed Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J. as Penn captured its first-ever league title yesterday by 22 strokes...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three-Peat Not in The Cards for Golf | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson will have a chance to nab a third this weekend at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J., which has hosted seven US Opens, two US Women’s Opens, and one PGA Championship, and is slated to host the PGA again in 2016. Should the team win, it would receive an automatic bid to the NCAA East Regional Championships, which would give it a shot at Nationals...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Three-Peat | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

After MacLeod’s tally, the Huskies controlled the game, peppering Carroll with pucks. The junior netminder stood up to the pressure, making a series of split saves and a beauty of a glove nab on a on a wide-open McNeely shot...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beanpot Blowout Provides Harvard Little Consolation | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

Facebook profiles have helped nab all kinds of people, from unfaithful spouses in divorce settlements to cheaters in insurance-fraud cases. As Browning noted this month at a conference sponsored by the Texas Center for the Judiciary, our online lives are "virtual treasure troves of information" for lawyers and judges. (See the 50 best websites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Facebook Defense: Social Networking as Alibi | 1/21/2010 | See Source »

...Beltrán Leyva's end will affect the drug war. Back in the 1980s and '90s, key Mexican kingpins were arrested peacefully by police officers. However, amid the militarization of the conflict under Calderón, the armed forces conduct most major detentions. In the operation to nab Beltrán Leyva, hundreds of marines swept on an apartment building in the spa city of Cuernavaca, an hour's drive from the capital. A two-hour battle ensued, involving grenades and mounted machine guns, before the drug lord, five of his soldiers and one marine lay dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico Takes Down a Drug Lord. But Will It Make Any Difference? | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

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