Word: olympian
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...never lost his taste for the Olympian, however, or for conferring its aura on lesser mortals. One such was Madame Ines Moitessier, the wife of a rich cigar importer, whom he painted not once but twice, in the prime of her beauty. Ingres, though a happily married man, was considerably smitten by her, and rhapsodized about her "terrible and beautiful head...those beautiful eyes, that divine face...
With her goal 10:52 into the second period, theformer Olympian broke the Harvard single-seasonscoring record, previously held by currentAthletic Director Bill Cleary '56 for 89 points in1954...
...even two of the best goaltenders in the country--1998 ECAC Tournament MVP Ali Brewer of Brown and former Olympian Sara DeCosta of Providence--could contain the nation's best offense. Both talented netminders held the Crimson under its usual clip of 6.57 goals a game, but Harvard managed to produce two lopsided wins, 6-2 over Brown Saturday and 5-2 against Providence Sunday...
...time Ivy League Player of the Year and four-time NSCAA All American, Stauffer is only the second Harvard student ever to win the award. The other recipient was two time Olympian Meredith Rainey...
...rejuvenated Harvard squad came out of thelocker room after the intermission. The Crimsonrecorded its first goal 3:32 into the secondperiod when Mleczko found Botterill in the leftcorner. The former Olympian rifled the disc to herCanadian National Team counterpart, Shewchuk, whoscored from point-blank range to cap off thewell-executed play...