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...day’s omens haunted the Crimson bright and early. Harvard began the day in a morning heat against Georgetown—a team they had bested twice already in 2004. With headwinds blowing in from the northeast and affecting mostly lanes three and above, the Crimson finished a good second behind the Hoyas, who occupied lane one. That, according to Kang, would be a recurring theme...
...convinced the exile was permanent, the elder Ernesto paid $5,000 for a cigarmaking factory in Miami. To find a niche among the 30 or so other cigar factories, Ernesto Sr. began testing some signature brands. He developed a mail-order business to reach markets in Chicago and the Northeast, leafing through the Yellow Pages to find doctors, lawyers and other potential cigar smokers...
...Bobcats (12-5, 8-0 Northeast) started three freshmen and two sophomores in the six-man singles lineup as well as four freshman and a sophomore in the three doubles pairs. And Quinnipiac lost—or was on pace to lose—every single match...
...tennis team will begin this weekend’s two regional rounds of the NCAA tennis tournament with a match against Quinnipiac, a team as fresh and inexperienced as the Crimson is veteran and established. Entering tomorrow’s contest, the Bobcats (12-4, 8-0 Northeast) will have everything to gain at the Beren Tennis Center—but will the Crimson (17-6, 7-0 Ivy) feel the pressure of having everything to lose...
...celebrating black families, not the enraged white Southerners and Midwesterners, not the curious onlookers in the Northeast and the West--would have guessed the way race relations in America would evolve a half-century later. For 50 years after the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans., that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal," the most integrated schools in the U.S. are in the South. The most segregated are in New York and California. The federal courts--once the preferred tool of integrationists-- have become a major force in the resegregation of schools...