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...clouds parted over the Charles River yesterday, the big boys and girls of the Head of the Charles came out to play. The varsity and second varsity of both the Radcliffe heavyweight and lightweight crews competed yesterday, and all posted solid showings in the regatta. The star on the river for the Black and White, however, was the heavyweight freshman eight, which posted a third-place finish on Saturday in the club eight division. This was a good sign of things to come for the heavyweights, as this boat’s success signifies a strong, deep program...
...steps into the sea, bent with grief that is all the more wrenching because she stands in an ever-shifting body of water rather than on solid ground. But the gods feel pity. They return the body of her dead husband to his home shore, and then, miraculously, transform the lovers into sea birds. This transformation is visually realized through a series of highly stylized movements that I don’t think would work on dry land. In the water, however, it’s a wondrous scene...
...homestand is Dartmouth, fresh off a 37-28 victory over Columbia. “All we do is get ready for the next game, and that’s what we’re good at,” Murphy said. “We’re a solid team, but we have a lot of places where we need to improve.”—Staff writer Dixon McPhillips can be reached at fmcphill@fas.harvard.edu...
...Sibilski won their opening matches in the singles main draw. “It was a pretty good day at the office,” Green said. Schnitter, the No. 22 seed, defeated Mary Wilson of Quinnipiac, 6-1, 7-6(2). The senior kept her poise and played solid all the way through the match. In her second match of the day, Schnitter lost in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3, to the fifth-seeded Katarina Zoricic of William and Mary. Sibilski, the No. 32 seed, took down Ivana Tomaic of Radford College...
...second game, when captain and middle hitter Suzie Trimble went down with a left ankle injury and had to be helped off the court. She did not return and watched the rest of the match from the bench with an ice pack on her ankle.Despite a solid performance by senior Lauren Las, who filled in for Trimble with four kills on .571 hitting, the Crimson dropped the second game to the Quakers, 30-20.“I was very proud—Lauren came out and did a great job,” Mahon said. “She?...