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...officials realized the truth, the Louvre was shut down. Police arrived to question the staff, re-enact the crime and dust for fingerprints, a new crime-fighting technique in those days. The French border was sealed and departing ships and trains searched. By the time the museum re-opened nine days later, the theft was front-page news around the world. Tips were pouring in from amateur detectives, nutty professors and clairvoyants. Thousands of people lined up at the Louvre just to see the empty spot where the painting once hung. Among them was Franz Kafka, who was visiting Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art's Great Whodunit: The Mona Lisa Theft of 1911 | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...played a lot better than I scored,” Shuman said. “I was playing really well, but didn’t really have much to show for it. Everyday I got off to great starts, but then had a tough time on the back nine.” Pollak echoed Shuman’s sentiments about his own rounds of play. “I played a lot better than my scores,” Pollak said. “I was out of it initially in the first round. I didn’t have...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Struggles in Ivy Championships | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...started with the goaltending and the motivation just trickled down.” Harvard now leads the all-time series, 20-10, but of the past 11 meetings, Cornell has been victorious in 10. In their meeting last year, Martin scored four of the Crimson’s nine goals in a 12-9 loss. Halpern and Martin still top the charts in goals for the season. Halpern sits at 44, with Martin right behind her at 37. Harvard looks for another victory next Thursday, as it takes on local rival Boston College. The game will be in Chestnut Hill...

Author: By Katie Kuzma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Takes Out Ranked Cornell | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...senior Matt Rogers and a stellar outing from rookie Brent Suter in the nightcap, perhaps the largest improvement between the contests was the avoidance of the “big inning.”In game one, freshman starter Jonah Klees and classmate Jeff Reynolds were tagged with nine runs on seven hits in the second inning—including two home runs—as Dartmouth sent 12 hitters to the plate and effectively put the game out of reach before it began.“We’ve had some of these big innings that have crushed...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crimson Plagued by Big Innings | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...make you a better player,” Murphy said. “Automatically, they step onto the field and things are easier.”In the absence of the junior standouts, sophomore Marco Iannuzzi was the Crimson’s most consistent receiver, finishing the evening with nine catches for 69 yards and a touchdown, coming on a seven-yard pass from Winters on the first series of the game.Freshman Adam Chrissis and sophomore Demetrius Gadson hauled in five catches apiece, with Gadson also making noise on the ground, running for 26 yards and a touchdown.Junior Cheng...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Questions Remain After Spring Game | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

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