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...needed to do: put the ball back in the hands of Pizzotti. Just as Pizzotti led the previous drive, he led his team 60 yards down the field, keeping his cool as he scrambled under pressure, looking for his intended receivers. For the second time in two possessions, Pizzotti snuck past the Crusaders’ defensive line for his second rushing touchdown of the night, putting the Crimson on top, 25-24 with under two minutes to go. Harvard’s defense forced another turnover on downs, sealing the deal and sending Holy Cross packing...
...Boston College Eagles (6-1-1) overpowered the Harvard women’s soccer team on Friday, but the Crimson (3-2-2) snuck away with a 1-1 draw. The tie was a victory in itself. The talented Boston College squad recorded 31 shots to Harvard’s three. “I think the game was just a great test of will on our part,” Crimson coach Ray Leone said. “BC dominated the second half and overtime. It proved we could defend a great team.” The Harvard defense...
...last night, the Harvard men’s soccer team (2-2) was that squad.Ninety-one minutes of attacking verve—replete with 65-percent possession and 14 total shots—came undone in the second minute of the extra period when URI substitute forward Erkko Puranen snuck behind a well-advanced Crimson backline and scored the game-winning goal on a one-on-one breakaway against Harvard junior keeper Joseph Alexander.“[URI] sat behind the ball with most of their numbers and didn’t mind us having it,” senior...
...Olympics in Hong Kong have not gone off without incident. At the inaugural event on Aug. 9, Christina Chan, a young woman sitting in the front row of the stadium, was smothered by security staff after trying to unveil a banned Tibetan flag she and a friend had snuck past the guards. They hauled her out of the arena as some members of the crowd jeered and chanted for her to leave - her dissident act cut short before it even started. Another man wearing an anti-Olympics t-shirt was barred from even entering the venue, while a human rights...
...supposed to be a replay of baseball's first international thriller: the Great White North vs. the South that Rose Again. In last year's rousing World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays snuck past the Atlanta Braves, and everyone was ready for Round 2 this October. Canada's Team had repelled a Yank assault to cruise to its American League East title. The Braves had staged one of the sport's come-from-behind astonishments to nip the San Francisco Giants on the last day of the season. This year all that separated the heavyweight champ and the top contender...