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...working-class family on Turkey's Black Sea coast, Erdogan moved at age 13 to Istanbul, where he joined the youth wing of a party founded by Necmettin Erbakan, architect of Turkey's political Islamic movement. Erbakan, who later briefly became Prime Minister, saw in the tall young soccer fanatic an ambitious orator of considerable charm...
...Widener Library. In support of the crucial role athletics has to play in undergraduate life, Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 cited the example of an alumnus he had just met at an event in New York. “[He was a] varsity soccer player, and now heads a division of 600 people in a major corporation; he believes the leadership and teamwork skills he developed in athletic competition was as important to his success as his academic education,” wrote Lewis in an e-mail. “There are plenty...
...junior players ran out to present them with flowers. For the five players facing their last home competition—Caitlin Butler, Beth Totman, Katie Urbanic, Bryce Weed and Joey Yenne—the game was a chance to determine the light in which they would view Harvard soccer for years to come...
There was only silence as the Harvard women’s soccer team watched 64 other teams’ names appear on the NCAA selection show yesterday, leaving the Crimson without an NCAA berth of its own for the first time since...
...tournament snub came as a huge surprise to Harvard because it had been ranked ahead of Rhode Island in both the NSCAA and Soccer Buzz regional polls for the past several weeks, and ahead of Yale in the Soccer Buzz poll...