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Every year, following the holiday break, Harvard track and field coach Frank Haggerty ’68 gathers the team’s freshmen around for a pep talk, hoping to get them off to a fast start??on and off the track...
...You’re having a little trouble getting out of bed,” he announced to the class. I yawned and rubbed my eyes. “So, on Tuesday at exactly 9:37—which is when class is supposed to start??I will take a $20 bill out of my wallet, and I will read out the number of a seat. If you’re sitting in that seat, the $20 is yours...
...Jean-Marie Le Pen sounds the most realistic about the extent of the problem. While de Villepin, Chirac, and even the hardheaded Sarkozy sound conciliatory, spinning the riots as a passing phenomenon, Le Pen notes that rather obvious fact that the recent riots are “just the start?? of conflicts caused by “massive immigration from countries of the Third World” that will affect “not just France but the whole continent.”On this point it is hard to see how Le Pen could be wrong...
...While the Crimson ultimately slid into the middle of the pack, Harvard opened the regatta on a successful note, with the A-Division duo of Cordeiro and Roberta Steele finishing third in the regatta’s opening race. “We just had a good start??as our coach puts it, we had good wheels,” Cordeiro said. “It was exciting to finish so well in our first race, and it was exciting that we were hopefully going to continue and keep that up.” Despite the strong initial...
...halves for Princeton, as the Tigers sprinted out to a 4-1 start before fading to a 5-5 finish. The collapse down the stretch put Hughes on the hot seat in the minds of the fans, if not the administration. The schedule lends itself to another quick start??Princeton plays three of its first four at home. But with road games against the preseason big three—Brown, Harvard, and Penn—highlighting the second half of the schedule, the Tigers will fizzle down the stretch once again, stumbling to a 2-5 Ivy finish...