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...Robinson made the perfect attack on the subsequent play. Taking the ball from the left corner and digging from some hidden reservoir of strength, she darted along the end line towards the net at full speed. After evading the Harvard defense, she unleashed a hard shot past Zacarian from point-blank range...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Falls In Double Overtime Thriller | 9/28/2000 | See Source »

...went out and unfortunately there were a lot of people, and I punched it straight out, instead of up," Gunther said. "The next girl [Sewall] trapped and shot. I blocked it but it was too point-blank for me to hold...

Author: By David R. De remer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Soccer Upset by Brown | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

Such an opportunity occurred in the 85th minute when freshman forward Grayson Sugarman drove into the box and readied for a point-blank shot. However, Sugarman was taken down forcibly by a Terrier defender, and no penalty kick was awarded despite the apparent foul...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Runs Into Stanford, B.U. | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

Texas A&M struck just eight minutes into the game. The crisp passing of forwards Juli Goin and Heather Ragsdale allowed the Aggies to weave straight through the Harvard defense. After beating the final defender, Ragsdale took an open shot at point-blank range and drilled the ball past the freshman keeper Durkin...

Author: By David R. De remer and Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: W. Soccer Splits Opening Matches | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...talk informally," says LeVake of his chats with fellow teachers. "I'd bring up things like 'Look at how complex this system is. It's hard for me to believe this all came about by chance mutations over billions of years.'" When department chair Ken Hubert asked LeVake point-blank how he planned to teach evolution, LeVake said, "I can't teach evolution." He instantly regretted it. "I said, 'Man, there's something wrong with what I just said,' because I think kids, when they go off to college...they have to know about Charles Darwin." LeVake says he simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: Faribault, Minn.: The Science Of Dissent | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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