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Seventh place was not the prize the Harvard men’s water polo team was looking to take home from the Eastern Championships hosted by Princeton this weekend.Entering Saturday’s game as the underdog, fifth-seeded Harvard managed to take an early lead against Princeton in the first half. But the Crimson couldn’t keep up with the Tigers for long, as it yielded its advantage in the second, giving up the game in the final moments, 9-8.Unable to recover in time for its next game, Harvard lost its edge against John?...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Salvages Seventh at Eastern Championships | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

Even with extended skits and lots of filler, West's debut stands as the smartest, funniest and most important rap album of the new century. The pink-Polo-wearing son of an ex--Black Panther and a college English professor, West wasn't the first to bring a buppie sensibility to hip-hop, but he infused Jesus Walks, All Falls Down and Never Let Me Down (which featured a tremendous guest verse from his mentor and record-company president, Jay-Z) with wit, intelligence and, most of all, complexity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Great Albums From 6 Decades | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...weeks ago, more than 30 elementary students held onto the sides of the MAC’s pool and kicked their feet while the Harvard students looked on. During the course of the afternoon, participants also swum across the pool repeatedly and engaged in games of Marco Polo and cannon ball...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kicking Back at the MAC | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s water polo team hosted the Northern Championships this weekend at Blodgett Pool. Tied for second place with Iona and Brown, the Crimson entered the fray seeded No. 3, based on a goal differential tie-breaking system. Last time out, Harvard won with 54 seconds remaining in the third overtime period against Brown, the No. 2 seed in the tournament, but the Bears proved a tougher foe this time around. When the last ripple faded, the Crimson had finished where it started, placing No. 3 in the Championships and earning a spot...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard No. 3 at Northerns | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...Overtime has very little to do with how good a water polo player you are,” coach Erik Farrar said. “It has a lot to do with how big your heart is and how cold is your blood when it comes to executing…[Garcia] had a huge play...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Staves Off Comeback Attempts | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

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