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...Leading only 5-3, Harvard responded on the ensuing face-off. After gaining possession, captain midfielder Nick Smith raced up field, drove through the defense, and ripped a close range shot past Harrison. Smith’s score, his second of the season, ignited a 4-0 spurt that iced the game for the Crimson. In the fourth period, senior midfielder Nick Sapia tallied his first goal of the game, and Cohen notched number four and five for the game to complete the run. Cohen’s fifth goal, scored with 9:21 left in the contest, came after...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Snaps Losing Streak With Big Win | 4/19/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard recovered in the second period and bounced back from the Bear’s three-goal spurt...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in Defensive Battle | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...incidents have garnered only limited attention in state-run media, which dismiss most as the work of criminal minds or hooligans. But witnesses, who have posted videos and camera-phone shots online of burning motorcycles and farmers battling police, say the spurt of violence is a sign that the public has finally had it with corruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnamese Fight Back Against Cop Corruption | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

...supervised beyond simply national regulators. Every other crisis has been dealt with by countries taking action to solve their national problems. This crisis can be dealt with only by us acting internationally. Over the next 20 years, if we can solve these problems, you'll see another big spurt of growth in the world economy. I'm very confident about the future. (Read "Europe's Economic-Stimulus Message: Enough Already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gordon Brown: 'Sometimes a Crisis Forces Change' | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

...squad, however, that came out hot opening the second half. Down 51-35 going into the intermission, Harvard went on a 10-0 run in the first three and a half minutes of the frame. Housman had a hand in the first four baskets of the spurt, draining jumpers as well as setting up senior Evan Harris for a layup. A gorgeous fall-back jumper by Lin punctuated the run, which cut the lead to six, but any hopes for a dramatic finish were soon dashed when the Crimson missed seven of its next nine field goal attempts...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy’s Best Crushes Overmatched Harvard | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

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