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After rushing for 204 yards against Columbia the second highest total ever for a Harvard runner--Santiago has turned in stellar performances against the rest of the lvies. He currently holds a huge lead in the league rushing race over Cornell's Tony Baker...
...theories of stellar formation dominate astrophysics. One holds that as gravity pulls together a massive cloud of interstellar material, the cloud is spun down sufficiently by magnetic coupling with the surrounding gas to form a star...
Most astronomers expected that stellar rotation slows uniformly with age, says Douglas K. Dunean of the Mt. Wilson and Las Campanas Observatories, but "nobody had expected a period when stars spin...
Rotation causes different parts of the stellar surface to have different speeds relative to the earth. The faster the star rotates, the greater the spread in speeds...
What's more, the impressive shutout win which set a Harvard record for most in one season (nine)--came on the heels of what the Crimson coach admitted was "not a stellar week" for his club...