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...three straight losing seasons, the first sub-.500 campaigns in 29 years. Without Crowton, Hatch lost interest in playing for BYU. So, Crowton gave his friend Harvard coach Tim Murphy a call, encouraging him to pursue the young quarterback. Murphy did, and Hatch made his way to the northeast...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Beantown to Bayou Country | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...Texas and North Carolina over spring break, and at sectionals. All of these tournaments are preludes to the regional tournament, which will determine whether Harvard will advance to the national tournament for the third time in four years. The team must place in the top two in the Northeast to move on to nationals. Last year, the Red Line finished fifth. Despite the Red Line’s financial struggles, team members say they are confident that the new freshmen will help lead the team to prolonged success. “We have a positive outlook not only for this...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frisbee Excels In Spite of Low Funds | 10/30/2007 | See Source »

...Brazil is a particularly rich source of religious art, because during the 17th and 18th centuries it was the only art form encouraged by the country's devoutly Catholic rulers. In the states of Bahia and Pernambuco in the northeast, and Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro in the south, Portuguese settlers built baroque churches dripping with gold, silver and art. But today, much of that art is gone. "The last time I checked, we had registered 188 works of art stolen - that's since 2000," says Vanessa de Souza, a Brazilian police chief and delegate to Interpol. "We think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of Stolen Saints | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

After three weeks off, the Harvard men’s tennis team bounced back into action this weekend at the 2007 Wilson/ITA Northeast Regional Men’s Tennis Championships, advancing two players into the quarterfinals, which will be played today. The tournament, which was held indoors at Princeton’s Jadwin Gymnasium, started on Friday and will end with the championship matches tomorrow. Six members of the Crimson traveled to Princeton to compete in the 96-man singles main draw and two doubles pairs competed in the 42-pair doubles tournament. The top 32 seeds in singles received...

Author: By Lucas A. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clayton, Nguyen Advance to ITA Quarterfinals | 10/21/2007 | See Source »

Bhutto supporters arrived from as far away as Abbotabad in the country's northeast and Quetta, on the western border with Afghanistan. They arrived in buses and cars, on foot and by donkey cart. As dawn broke on the morning of her arrival, the crowds awoke from the highway medians where they had passed the night in hopes of getting a glimpse of a leader few had seen other than from a television screen. Babur Khan, a 28-year-old employee at the Karachi stock exchange said excitedly, "She will bring employment, she will restore democracy, and she will bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bloody Welcome for Bhutto | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

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