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Overcoming rough winds and an aggressive Bulldog lineup, the Harvard men’s soccer team started off its Ivy League season with a bang, defeating conference rival Yale (4-4-1. 0-1 Ivy) 1-0 Saturday at Ohiri Field. With the victory, the Crimson boosted its record to 4-3-0. After almost an hour of anticipation, Harvard finally put itself on the board with a goal by junior Kwaku Nyamekye in the 59th minute. Nyamekye broke through a sea of blue jerseys to find the Bulldog net off of a free kick from senior John Stamatis, recording...
...quarter lead. Although Holy Cross quarterback Dominic Randolph threw three picks, Yale needed two overtimes to pull out the 31-28 victory. After beating Harvard for the first time in eight years last weekend, Brown dropped the ball, succumbing to a 37-13 defeat at the hands of instate rival Rhode Island The rest of the league played out as expected, as Princeton topped Columbia in a close 27-24 contest, and Penn beat up on Ivy basement dweller Dartmouth, 23-10. —Staff writer Dixon McPhillips can be reached at fmcphill@fas.harvard.edu
...nothing really spectacular,” junior Danny Mayer said. “We played pretty well the first round, and we kind of didn’t play well the last two rounds. Overall, it wasn’t that great of a performance.” Ivy rival Yale played host over the grueling weekend and finished second—eight shots behind the University of Oklahoma, who won the event. The Crimson’s 892-shot weekend (290-298-304) put it 32 shots away from the Cup. Dartmouth, the only other Ivy in attendance, finished...
British forecaster EvaluatePharma says Roche is on track to take over as Big Pharma's top dog by 2014, up from No. 5 today. But it won't get there without a fight. Crosstown rival Novartis is also revamping how it does R&D and holds a 13% stake in Alnylam. U.K. concern GlaxoSmithKline already underwent its own re-engineering, and the results are evident. In 2000 its pipeline had two major prospects; now, stocked with 34 late-phase drugs on the horizon, it appears to be one of the industry's healthiest...
...soccer team last fall should give the Crimson confidence in its stride as it takes to the field tomorrow at 2 p.m. for a home match against the Bulldogs. But if the proverb does not hold, then the Crimson may have a dangerous game with its rival on its hands. Saturday afternoon at Ohiri Field will pit Harvard (3-3-0) against the Bulldogs (4-3-1) for the Crimson’s first Ivy League match of the season. After the substantial 5-1 loss on Tuesday to Boston University, Harvard will need to bring its highest level...