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...This week, we were still experimenting with our strategy during races,” said captain and varsity boat seven seat Blake Pucsek. “So we just wanted to row our race and stay very internal. We picked up when we wanted to pick up, and maybe we could have gone a little sooner or something, but we could maybe work on [that] for next time...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lightweight Crew Sweeps Top-10 Foes | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

Cohen (20 goals) and Dean Gibbons (19 goals) have led the attack throughout the season. Sophomore Terry White (six goals in his past three games) has helped pick up the slack, and classmate Kevin Vaughan has contributed five goals in his past four games...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 10 Big Red Poses Big Problem For Crimson Lax | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...love roar, rising as Woods smashed his first shot on the first hole of a tournament he has won four times in the past 13 years. The ball soared. Woods twirled his club. The ball shrank to a vanishing speck against a cloudy sky. Woods stooped to pick up his tee. Finally, the ball returned to the green Earth, right in the middle of the fairway, in that far-distant land known as Tiger Country. (See a brief history of the Tiger Woods scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiger's Return: Still the Master of His Golf Game | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...reminds me why I love Harvard. You have to tell people why they should pick Harvard over another school and you start remembering your own reasons...

Author: By Jose A. Delreal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Calling Collect to the Class of ‘14 | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

...personality when she grows up. But last year she had a hard time. She and a friend got into a fight with another girl at school. "We basically jumped her," Chyna admits. The police came, and Chyna found herself in a juvenile-detention center, waiting for her mom to pick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Kids Be Bribed to Do Well in School? | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

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