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...first, the 2004-05 campaign was supposed to amount to little more than a rebuilding year for the Harvard men’s hockey team. But it didn’t. By mid-season, pundits of every stripe suggested that the Crimson would punch through the opening round of the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1994. But it wouldn?...
...champion Yale were all ranked above the Crimson women’s squash team. Harvard stood at No. 4, a mixed bag of seasoned veterans, fresh faces, and a lot of questions. How would the quartet of talented newcomers adjust to college squash? Who would replace the No. 1 punch of former captain Louisa Hall ’04, one of the top female squash players in the world? Could the Crimson hold its own against the Tigers, Bantams, and Bulldogs and avenge its first Ivy losses in three years...
...combination of Stanford and Harvard would provide a West-Coast East-Coast one-two punch that would start to generate real pressure on other universities to follow suit,” Prendergast told the Stanford Daily...
...which reports a reflection in the window, we see a twilit slice of Main Street, U.S.A., where a trusty lamppost rises like a beacon and a church steeple makes its dogged case for the spiritual life. Now look deeply into the center of the image to find its tiny punch line. A single glowing word, CASHIER, beckons from roughly the point where the picture's diagonals converge, as if to suggest that a ringing register is the nexus through which the real energies of American life flow. What church bell could compete...
...BEST PUNCH: Arnie's flacks surmised that the "crackpot" is "just mad at Republicans because he's afraid they're going to cut off his Social Security...