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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Crimson finally went to the air on its sixth offensive play, as junior quarterback Collier Winters connected with senior wide receiver Matt Luft for seven yards. But Harvard quickly returned to the ground assault, calling two plays for Gordon that brought the ball to the five-yard line, setting up Scales for the knockout blow. The rookie took the handoff and was barely touched as he marched into the endzone with 8:22 remaining in the first quarter, giving the Crimson an early 7-0 lead that it would not surrender...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Breaking Free | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

Ricky Gervais must know he's cute. Cute like the grinning kid in the back row of a sixth-grade classroom, smiling at the teacher as he mutters a rude observation about how she looks from behind. He's cartoon-animal round and ingratiatingly impish. Yet Gervais, in films and on TV, keeps harping on his diminutive stature and lack of a heroic jawline. He might almost be begging for the viewer to reply, "No, you're not at all tremendously unattractive. The word for you, Ricky, would be cute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pants on Fire! The Inspired Invention of Lying | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

CLIFTON MALONEY, husband of New York Representative Carolyn Maloney, after summiting Cho Oyu, the sixth tallest mountain in the world, on Sept. 25. The 71-year-old avid outdoorsman, who was said to be in excellent health, was found dead the following morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

...other horse has combined success in the Arc - France's blue-ribbon event - with wins at top-flight English races the 2,000 Guineas and the Epsom Derby. What's more, Sea the Stars' two-length victory at Longchamp was his sixth in Europe's tough Group One races in as many months. The horse, says Frankie Dettori, a leading jockey who trailed Sea the Stars in the Arc, is "in a class of his own." (See pictures of British horse racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Sea the Stars the Best Racehorse of All Time? | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

Santangelo and freshman crew Sarah McCuskee tied for ninth in the A division, matching Roger Williams with 74 points. The pair started the weekend strong, finishing sixth and second in the first two races, but faded later in the shifty conditions...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Up, Has Mixed Results | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

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