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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...implausible mobility for a man of his size.It was a lopsided matchup, one that Harvard couldn’t win, so the Crimson tried to prevent it from being the focal point of the game. For most of the game, Winters was confined to screen plays and short passes while Harvard tried to establish its running attack. The Crimson also attempted to keep Randolph from breaking out by pestering him with an extra player rushing into the backfield and sticking his receivers with man coverage.Neither strategy was as effective as Harvard would have liked. Junior Gino Gordon and rookie Treavor...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMOR PERFECT UNION: Underdog Can’t Pull Off Upset | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard’s quarterback play promises to be a little different this season than in years past...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL '09: Quarterback Position Battle Takes Center Stage | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...result, the Crimson offense will feature more quarterback runs in its play calling, opening the possibility for Harvard to employ an exciting brand of football...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL '09: Quarterback Position Battle Takes Center Stage | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...1950s romanticism, a jazz soundtrack, pastel cardigans, and a preponderance of dinner parties. But surprisingly, the film transcends the clichés it employs by the grace of excellent acting and surprising directorial choices. Renée Zellweger makes a convincing heroine. At 40, she has proven she can play a wide range of roles, yet she always infuses her characters with personal idiosyncrasies. Much like Meryl Streep, Zellweger is never unrecognizable; she carries certain gestures and habits from movie to movie. She purses her lips while crying; the outer edges of her eyebrows elevate when she smiles; she speaks...

Author: By Shijung Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My One and Only | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

...violence and suspense. Like most horror movies, “Sorority Row” centers on a series of almost implausibly poor decisions. But in addition to exercising bad judgment after danger presents itself, the sisters of Theta Pi are entirely responsible for their own misfortune. They decide to play a ridiculous prank on an ex-boyfriend that seems almost doomed to end badly. The particulars are inconsequential, but suffice it to say their master plan involves fake roofies and a staged death. When their arrangements take a nasty turn, the sisters decide to dispose of the body...

Author: By Brianne Corcoran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sorority Row | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

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