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...goal attempt of the game before showcasing his shooting range by nailing a three-pointer. He later scored two conventional three-point plays, one via an emphatic two-handed dunk, and added a jump shot, another block, and four rebounds in helping the Crimson build a 10-point lead.The solid all-around performance came a night after Cusworth scored a career-high 28 points in Harvard’s 88-78 loss to Yale. Perhaps the best back-to-back showings of his career in crimson and white provided a fitting capstone to his best collegiate season.Cusworth averaged a career...
...then teamed up for doubles play, making it to the quarterfinals where they lost to Manhattan College’s Bogdan Borta and Mihai Nichifor by a score of 9-8.After big wins in Cambridge and a good showing at Columbia, Denenberg attributed his team’s success to solid preparation.“I think we prepared much more professionally this year than in past years,” he said. “You can see that from the results of this weekend’s tournaments.”—Staff writer Loren Amor...
...Harvard career on the court, he left the game to a standing ovation, handshakes from teammates, and a hug from coach Frank Sullivan. “They finished in an appropriate manner—pressure free throws, taking care of the basketball. I think all that was a good solid finish,” Sullivan said. “If we could have written it any better, we would have wanted to get the guy [Cusworth] a curtain call.” This victory brought the Crimson’s Ivy League record to .500 as the team enters...
...every six seconds, the mercury rises gently toward the edges and dips in the middle, the way coffee does when it is stirred in a cup. In perfect deference to the laws of physics, the metal's highly reflective surface takes the form of a parabola, the shape of solid mirrors used in conventional telescopes to focus starlight into a sharp image. Says Ermanno Borra, the Laval astrophysicist who built it: "It's a wonderfully simple arrangement...
Actually, U.S. directors of the humanitarian-aid program feared that cash contributions might easily be diverted from their intended purposes. There were solid grounds for that concern. The General Accounting Office, an investigative arm of Congress, reported last week that the State Department was unable to account definitively for some $17 million of the $27 million that Congress had authorized for the program. The GAO claimed that a small amount was actually spent on military equipment; an Administration source confirmed this but blamed a mistake by a contractor. In another example of undocumented spending, diplomats familiar with the project...