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...These last four games are huge for us,” said junior captain Jason Norman. “Even though we aren’t in contention for the Ivy League championship, we can spoil some other people’s seasons, and that’ll be fine for this year. Next year we’re going to be in contention for the championship...

Author: By Stewart H. Hauser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Enjoys Role of Ivy Spoiler | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

...doing a pretty good job thus far of ruining Earth, so is now the time to spoil other planets? Paul Pugliese Long Branch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 16, 2004 | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s basketball team headed to Long Island on Saturday looking to wrap up its holiday swing with a victory. And while it appeared early on that its game against Stony Brook was a belated-Christmas gift, a late Seawolves charge threatened to spoil the Crimson’s present. But Harvard (6-5) withstood the late push, ultimately emerging victorious...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Basketball Closes Break with Victory | 1/5/2004 | See Source »

Many of us took comfort in those scientific reports that suggested that a little wine with dinner was good for our health. But a new study may spoil our pleasure. It found that moderate alcohol intake (one or two drinks a day) did not lower middle-aged drinkers' risk of having a stroke, as previously reported, and may actually cause the brain to shrink. Maybe the StairMaster is better than that second glass of wine after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Sour Grapes | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

Second only to a rap duo on the charts, elder rocker ROD STEWART is charming record buyers with As Time Goes By...The Great American Songbook Vol. II. But some chatty loves from the 58-year-old Lothario's past have come to spoil the party. In a documentary on British TV this week, seven of Stewart's exes hold forth on the singer's ravenous sexual appetite, philandering ways and--say two--fondness for donning their panties. Former Bond girl Britt Ekland shares an especially painful moment--when she learned that Stewart's song You're in My Heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opening Rod's Ex Files | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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