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...event's festivities—facilitated by a bounty of pulled pork sandwiches and a car show featuring police cruisers—did not detract from the heated competition and athletic prowess displayed at the events...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hosts MA Special Olympics | 6/20/2010 | See Source »

...aftermath of Balderas’ detainment on Monday, friends and activists of immigration reform have rallied to his defense, highlighting the former valedictorian’s academic prowess and arguing that his deportation would stand a loss to American society—particularly given his interest in becoming a cancer researcher...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ANALYSIS: With Undocumented Status Revealed, Eric Balderas Faces Legal Challenges | 6/18/2010 | See Source »

...Asian-American players in college basketball throughout his first three years at Harvard. Gracing the top-10 player list of 10 different statistical categories within his conference last year—the only player in the NCAA to perform such a feat—Lin’s numerical prowess continued through to his senior year as his persona grew increasingly large in the national eye. The guard led all Ivy players in steals at 2.4 per game and also worked his way into the top 10 in scoring (16.4), field goal percentage (.519), assists (4.6), blocked shots (1.1), assist/turnover...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP: Lin Gains National Respect in Storied Career | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

While Harvard’s offensive prowess was instrumental in keeping the Crimson in contention for a title, Delaney-Smith attributed the team’s shortcomings in defense and rebounding as the main reason for finishing in second place...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Young Hoops Team Comes Up Short of Ivy Title | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...usually expect it to take some time for a team full of young talent to get its footing, but in the case of Harvard women’s water polo, it took almost no time at all to prove its prowess in the pool...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Rising Stars Boost Water Polo | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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