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...What promised to be a nail-biting finish turned into a laugher as Harvard capitalized on a depleted Dartmouth bullpen and some shoddy infield defense to plate 14 runners over the final two innings and sap the drama out of the afternoon’s decisive second game...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Day Two: Harvard Offense Explodes | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...others, “Playboy” idealizes youth and beauty while acknowledging the fleeting quality of the two. It does so with a flair for the fictional that is typical of its native Ireland; no matter what happens, the characters all prize a good story.All the actors really nail their roles; although the thick Irish accents of the cast make the dialogue difficult to understand at first, they are well-done. The leads are performed by a mixture of the most talented actors in the sophomore class and some of the most experienced actors in the HRDC...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Playboy’ Plays It Real | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...felt fantastic. The [second varsity] has been having rows of a superior quality,” Reid said. “And you can only credit the guys behind you for having the patience and the intuition to move it along like that.”After a disappointing nail-biter at Navy a week ago, the Crimson second varsity once again asserted itself in the second 1,000 meters. Harvard added yet more to its lead, establishing an open-water advantage by 1250 meters down. And the Crimson made it clear that any race on Saturday would...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slow Start Leads To Goldthwait Loss | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...York Times sweetheart Maureen Dowd bemoans this apparent lack of commitment to the feminist cause among so many modern ladies. Increasingly, Dowd fears, women are willing to opt out of careers to be professional mommies, forgoing jobs for juice boxes. These mothers are blind to the tooth-and-nail fights of the generations before them—the fights to have jobs and to hold professional degrees. This recent trend, she implies, is a horror...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: What's A Woman to do? | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...hockey arena wearing some clothes. Instead of popping into a Dinosaurs lecture where they could see all these idiots looking terrible for free, they decided to pay to see them looking slightly better and grinding with each other in some sort of massive orgy of chachery. The real nail in the coffin (if only it were a real coffin!) is that by coinciding with pre-frosh weekend, Eleganza inculcates the next generation with the notion that people will like them if they dress like they’re going clubbing in Berlin. Truth be told, we’ve never...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: ‘An Orgy of Chachery. . .’ | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

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