Word: slating
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...turmoil, as it came into the spring season with only one player—senior captain Preethi Mukundan—who had previously played a match for the Crimson. Graham’s announcement came only three days before the young team began the crucial Ivy League schedule, a slate of matches that began with Harvard’s first-ever loss to Cornell. Asked if his announcement affected the squad in the loss, Graham said, “It might have, who knows. It shouldn’t have. You never know in this sport.” Tuesday?...
...quiet collector of these cool conceptualists, and Puppy's original benefactor, is John Kaldor. With his relaxed slate-blue suit and glasses, Kaldor appears more like a gentleman academic or architect. Yet in the dozen years since Puppy, the former Sydney textile magnate has fashioned for himself one of the more influential roles in contemporary art-and one with more bite than bark. As founder of Kaldor Art Projects and reigning commissioner for Australia's representation at the Venice Biennale, Kaldor is part impresario, part philanthropist. "John's role is more precisely defined as someone who is the visionary," explains...
Despite uncertainty about the severity of his injury, the Ivy League slate turned out to be a coming-out party for Vance, who recorded a .391 batting average (.318 overall, up over 40 percentage points from his rookie mark) and .591 on-base percentage against Ancient Eight opponents and added 25 steals in 29 attempts overall to pick up an All-Ivy First Team...
...year ago today, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team sat at a 2-2 record on the eve of the start of the conference slate, hovering within the realm of the same Ivy mediocrity that had plagued the program for the ten years prior.What followed to conclude the year was a similarly-themed 4-4 record, but an improved Ivy League meant a sympathetic NCAA selection committee, and for the Crimson, its first NCAA tournament birth in a decade.But the 2007 season has taken an entirely different route. Through four contests, Harvard sits at the bottom...
...Next week marks the first full slate of the year for the Crimson, as the two teams will compete in a total of five regattas on Saturday and Sunday...