Word: roundness
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...underlings are all gunning for the top spot.Cornell, the favorite in the preseason media poll; Yale, a dominant home team; and a very deep and experienced Columbia squad all have legitimate title aspirations. Brown and Dartmouth hope to hang around, and even Harvard, likely still a year and a round of Tommy Amaker recruits away from seriously contending, has a prayer to hang a banner in the rafters of Lavietes Pavilion.Like T.P. says, “The sky was the limit.”1. CORNELLThe Big Red boasts a truly explosive backcourt, and, in a perimeter-oriented league, that...
...junior Emily Tay, the team’s leading scorer last season with 12.9 points a game. She also led the team in assists and steals on her way to first-team All-Ivy honors. Junior Niki Finelli, a talented all-around player and dangerous three-point shooter, rounds out the backcourt. The Harvard frontcourt faces more of a challenge. The loss of Christiana Lackner, a dogged rebounder and one of last season’s captains, is one of the biggest problems for the Crimson. “We knew we had to fill Christiana’s shoes...
...need any one player to be dominant.”Last year, Harvard’s balance was instrumental in the late stretch of the Crimson’s Ivy run, as other one-star teams had to contend with defenses that had adjusted during the second round of the Ivy schedule. Taylor was Dartmouth’s high scorer in 20 of its 29 games. Princeton’s Meghan Cowher led the Tigers in scoring 20 times out of 28.Harvard, by contrast, had six different players lead the team in scoring last year. Perhaps more telling: Harvard...
...going to Boston at all right now,” said company co-owner Florence Bluzenstein, adding that they are waiting for the city to change its position. Vamoose is a newcomer to Massachusetts, having operated between New York City and the Washington D.C. area. The $40 round trip ticket to New York allows Cantabrigians to travel from a more convenient location than South Station, which is used by most competing bus lines. One way tickets cost $22. With parking problems out of the way, Vamoose is optimistic about it’s prospects. “We?...
...Fred seizes the reins from his ailing brother and makes the Christmas Eve round-the-world tour himself. He brings the joy of getting to every child, including the Afro-American orphan, and there is joy in every land, and at the North Pole. It's all meant to bring edifying moisture to audiences' eyes. The more susceptible moviegoers may shed a tear or two, but they risk hating themselves in the morning. On the upside, they don't have to wait to hate Fred Claus...