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...wasn’t until the second half that the Crimson managed to break open the flood gates against the Big Red, when it scored two goals within four minutes of each other to take a 3-0 lead, and hammer the nail in the coffin...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cornell Helps M. Soccer to Victory | 10/12/2004 | See Source »

...second nail-biting game Saturday, the Crimson pushed the game into overtime against the Leopards. Only this time, driven by a defeat earlier against Santa Clara, Harvard would not allow itself to lose, prevailing...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Drops Three of Five Out West | 10/12/2004 | See Source »

...Rookie of the Week for making two chipshots that the Hershey’s Kick For A Million contestant would have even thought were a breeze. I mean he has to nail it from 50 out: move him in 16 to 28 yards, and he’d be a lock for the big payday...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: King James Bible: Kicking in the Ivies, An Inexact Science | 9/28/2004 | See Source »

...outsiders. When you control the White House, both houses of Congress and the Supreme Court, it's a neat trick to act like an underdog. But to the extent that the Republicans could turn the Liberal Media into the Establishment enemy, liken themselves to Thomas Paine and Martin Luther, nail their charges to the door, distribute their pamphlets, rally their faithful, it was in the interest of giving their base a tyrant to battle. CBS tied its argument up nicely as well when, acknowledging questions about the authenticity of the documents, it said they were true in spirit. Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: BLUE TRUTH, RED TRUTH | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

LAURA WILKINSON AGE 26 HOMETOWN Spring, Texas EVENTS Diving--10-m platform THE DRAMA Craving suspense? Watch Wilkinson. She won gold in Sydney by making a memorable leap from eighth place. Made the 2004 team on a nail-biting final dive. THE COMPETITION Wilkinson is a wonder, but she'll have Lao Lishi of China and Emilie Heymans of Canada on her heels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympians | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

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