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...damage from last Thursday's bomb blast in downtown Zagreb that killed Ivo Pukanic, one of Croatia's top media moguls, and his advertising manager, Niko Franic, will not be confined to the casualties. The attack has cast doubt over whether Croatia can curb rampant corruption and organized crime and achieve its goal of joining the European Union next year...
...bracket, advancing to the quarterfinals by swiftly beating Trinity freshman Andres Vargas, 3-0. In the quarterfinals, West took on Princeton junior Kimee Wong. West took the first game, 9-2, but after that Wong dominated and took the next three, 2-9, 3-9, 4-9. Junior Niko Hrdy played the No. 3 seed in the “B” bracket. Hrdy fell in the quarterfinals to Frederick Reid from the University of Rochester. Throughout the season, Harvard was plagued by inexperience, having graduated six seniors the season before. But even without the help of experience...
...took the lead in the first round, when No. 3 freshman Richard Hill, No. 6 Endresen, and No. 9 sophomore Alastair Smith all quickly beat their Mustang Opponents, 3-0. Two more victories came from freshman Eliot Buchanan—who played the fifth seed—and junior Niko Hrdy, who played the fourth seed. No. 1 sophomore Colin West beat his opponent with ease, only ceding one point the entire match. The next day of competition against Trinity would prove to be far more of a challenge for Harvard. The Crimson fell, 9-0, but a few matches...
...that included nine consecutive national championships—the No. 2 Crimson asserted itself on its home courts, matching the Bantams swing for swing. Sweeping to wins at flights No. 1, No. 2, No. 4, and No. 6, Harvard tied the match at 4-4, with then-sophomore Niko Hrdy having the chance to give his team a historic victory...
...Everyone went out there and gave 100 percent, but I think some of us weren’t competing as well as we could have,” DiSesa said. Many of the Crimson’s matches could have gone either way. For example, No. 4 Harvard junior Niko Hrdy took the first game against Yale junior Francis Johnson 9-6, but then went on to lose three very close and intense games. In the most heartbreaking match of the night, No. 2 DiSesa was up 2-0 against Bulldog sophomore Aaron Fuchs. But Fuchs rallied back...