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...Tigers edged Lafayette on the road last year and the Leopards haven’t bested an Ivy team in many months. The most impressive aspect of Princeton’s second-half comeback was its defense, which despite the loss of several fringe NFL talents from 2005, shut out the Mountain Hawks for the last 47 minutes plus. The least impressive: Quarterback Jeff Terrell’s three picks. This time, the turnovers are Princeton’s undoing.Prediction: Lafayette 20, Princeton 13 Record to Date: 4-4Against the Spread: 4-4—Staff writer Jonathan...
...later in the second half he was once again taken down by a Vermont player committing a flagrant foul. The Vermont player slid directly under Fucito, knocking him clean off his feet and garnering a yellow card in the process.“They are going to try to shut [Fucito] down,” Kerr said. “He is going to have to deal with some harsh treatment and hopefully the referees will protect him.”Harvard had one more big opportunity to score in the second half, but wasn’t able...
...flurry of activity shut down Quincy Street for nearly an hour as several fire trucks, police cars, and an ambulance showed up at the scene to combat the fire, first called in at around 6:45 p.m., according to Cambridge Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief John J. Cotter...
...flow of the season. With six games under its belt this season—and a 4-2-0 record to boast—Harvard hopes keep its momentum rolling early in the season by knocking off Vermont. It will be nearly impossible for the Catamounts to once again shut out the Crimson as the Harvard has scored 15 goals in its six games. Especially key have been the returns of junior Matt Hoff and sophomore Mike Fucito, while freshman Andre Akpan’s three goals have also sparked the offense. Vermont, meanwhile, enters today’s game...
...benefited from the high price of oil, the costs of housing and many basic commodities have risen noticeably since the president's election. Ahmadinejad has also unnerved young Iranians by reviving some social restrictions and imposing a more Islamic atmosphere on university campuses. In recent months, the government has shut down two publications, sporadically raided illegal satellite-TV dishes and promoted measures to enforce more conservative forms of Islamic dress. Maryam, 32, a physician's assistant, thinks things will get worse: "It's clear he's going to close newspapers and act like a radical...