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...good as the Harvard defense has been this year, it hasn’t even approached what Penn did to Princeton at home last weekend—shut ‘em out. Blanked ‘em.Zero points. The Crimson’s defensive resume has it fourth in the nation in pass efficiency defense and fourth in run defense (allowing 80.3 rush yards per game). The D has piled up 24 sacks and 18 interceptions, and has allowed just 23 second-half points in the last seven weeks...
...Early New England lawmakers imported the British practice of chartering committees to shut people up. In a crisis, one need only appoint a task force to study it, then watch the bureaucratic symphony take shape...
...They’re as good as any defensive team in our league,” Harvard head coach Tim Murphy said. “Here’s a team that held Yale to one touchdown in regulation and shut out Princeton? I’ll tell you what, we better be ready to play because they’re a good football team...
...rice, while a girl much heavier than me stood on my back. At the time I was on crutches—but that mattered little to the women in the room who made me put them aside. As the tears rolled down my face, I was told to shut up and stop being so dramatic...
...make the next step for us and be a real key guy.” Richter has already shown that he can handle himself between the pipes. Last season, the rookie notched a .903 save percentage and made 437 saves overall. And in his second career start, Richter shut out Boston College, which was then ranked No. 3 and ended the season with a loss in the NCAA title game. But he remains largely untested, with only one year of experience at the collegiate level behind him. Now that Tobe has graduated, Harvard is looking to Richter to take charge...