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...world, was run by socialite Walter Noel. But there were dozens of others run by a variety of unregistered funds and characters, including the Ascot Partners fund, run by Ezra Merkin, and on the West Coast, the Brighton Co., run by Stanley Chais, one of three he ran. (See pictures of the demise of Bernie Madoff...
...tournament ran from 1-3 p.m., during which competitors completed four different puzzles, which would be judged based on accuracy and time. Each puzzle had to be completed in under 25 minutes, depending on its difficulty level...
...team right now,” Crimson coach Traci Green said. “We’ve been fighting extra hard, and [we’re looking to] continue with our energy.” HARVARD 7, CORNELL 0 After easily defeating Columbia the day before, Harvard ran the risk of overlooking a less talented Cornell team. But the Crimson buckled down and took care of business by sweeping all six singles matches and taking the doubles point.“Obviously our goal is to secure the Ivy League title, but we’re doing a good...
...goals within ten minutes. Flood, Flynn, and Martin each tallied an unassisted goal in the Crimson’s last run, keeping Penn scoreless for ten minutes in the second half. Martin’s goal was a breakaway that she picked up on the 40-yard line and ran in alone for the score. This streak brought the score to 10-7—the closest margin Harvard would see for the rest of the game. Penn put up eight more goals in the remainder of the half, and kept the Crimson to only two tallies. Flynn added...
...lost the Games to its then-rival St. Louis after that city threatened to host a competing event. For many here, the prospect of hosting the Olympics is a point of significant pride, evidence that America's third-largest city has shed its image as a blue-collar also-ran to the more urbane coastal centers. And the city's mayor, Richard M. Daley, clearly views winning the Games as a capstone of his nearly two-decade rule. "The Olympics is the No. 1 showcase on the world circuit of mega events," says John R. Gold, professor of social sciences...