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...without Sudanese 7’2 senior Mading Mading, Cusworth poured in a career high 21 points on a staggering 9-of-11 from the floor. Having his way in the low post, the seven-footer hit a variety of turnaround jumpers, hook shots, and power layups to propel Harvard to the victory...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offense Explodes in Win Over Sacred Heart | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

Sophomore Kevin Du broke a scoreless tie five minutes into the third period, and netminder Dov Grumet-Morris recorded 27 saves to propel No. 12 Harvard to a 1-0 win over the No. 9 Big Red before a sellout crowd at Bright Hockey Center on Saturday night. The victory ends the Crimson’s six-game losing streak against Cornell (9-4-2, 5-2-1 ECAC), a skid that dated back...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Bright Finish, Finally | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

Beating the Lions has also become a motivator helping to propel the rest of its season...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Fencing's Winning Streak Continues | 12/14/2004 | See Source »

...upper-class society, but most of the powerful scenes take place in offbeat situations, like a secret meeting in the red-light district and a midnight cross-dressing spree in an outdoor produce market. It is the servant couple, played by Karen MacDonald and Thomas Derrah, who hilariously propel the plot through some of its most crucial twists and turns. Their second act tryst summarizes all the characters’ struggles between the forbidden desires, ethical dilemmas and stifling social conventions which they constantly confront in their lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theater Review | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...RETIRED. TOM BROKAW, 64, anchor of NBC's Nightly News; after 21 years; in New York City. Brokaw, who was promoted from the morning Today show in 1982, helped propel NBC to the top of the ratings, where it has remained since 1997. He also found success as an author with the 1998 best-selling book The Greatest Generation, which celebrated World War II veterans. Brokaw signed off his last newscast by telling viewers: "Thanks for all that I have learned from you. That's been my richest reward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

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