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...team was able to get ahead by more than four points. Rosier and freshman Derek Jansma were able to co-block a Raider match point at 29-25, but a Harvard mistake on the next play cost the Crimson the game...
...corporate raider Carl Icahn fights to wrestle control of filmmaker Lions Gate Entertainment, it's easy to overlook his other big bet - on the betting business...
...example, one of Icahn's biggest windfalls came from an investment in cancer-drug maker ImClone Systems. The corporate raider jumped into the stock in 2006, launched a nasty proxy fight, strong-armed the board into rejecting a $36-a-share takeover offer and assumed the post of chairman. Two years later, the company accepted a $70-a-share bid from Eli Lilly & Co. "I felt vindicated," boasted Icahn at the time. Then there was National Energy Group, where he turned a $300 million investment in the company in 2003 into a $1.5 billion payoff when it was sold...
After weeks of struggling to generate offense, the Crimson seemed to find its stroke. Sophomore outside hitters Matt Jones and Nicola Ivica had big nights— notching 14 kills each—but Harvard could not keep its Raider counterparts...
Using its attacking service style, Harvard bounced back to take the set, 30-24, but in the end the Raider offense proved too strong...