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...contrast with Harvard's offense-by-committee approach, it is clear that Yale counts on three players, one at each of the offensive skill positions, to carry the team and put up points. Far from being an ominous sign, Yale's exclusive use of certain players may be a blessing in disguise for Harvard's defense, which has steadily improved all season...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard and Yale Play for Pride in 117th Game | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...results are a little more uneven on Sunday, when about 10 steelers take turns on the bandstand, but the best among them are pretty intimidating. They're all in a different universe of skill than the one I inhabit, of course, but the levels that separate me from the lowliest of these guys are the same as those separating them from the likes of Jernigan, whose solo set I stick around for before heading home. He opens with the bebop standard "Jordu," effectively blowing away about 99 percent of the field, then satisfies the country contingent's needs with terrifying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Mettle of a Pedal Steeler | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...Doctors will pay big dollars [to learn] how to read a reading off of a ventilator or how to read an acid-base imbalance, something that's a measurable, hard concrete kind of skill," says Buckman...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back to Basics: Emphasizing the Compassionate Side of Medicine | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...Brian] worked hard in the spring and summer on his strength and skill development," Sullivan said...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Something Old, Something New: Four Join M. Basketball Squad | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

Patricia Kern proved a solid player at the point, accumulating 101 assists over the year and averaging 5.5 points a game. Her partner in crime, Megan O'Neil, is less of a playmaker but consistent at the line, an invaluable skill during critical moments of the game...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball: Ivy League Preview | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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