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...Last weekend I won three straight matches, and I felt really good coming into this one,” Nguyen said. “The guy I played was really good, and even though I tried my best, I learned...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Notches Eight Wins at Northeast Regionals | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

...that it exposes how Britain's old class divisions stunted countless lives. Clough and Revie were intelligent men for whom soccer promised a release from a life down the pit or in the factories. Then they discovered that the game was run by small-town businessmen with patronizing attitudes straight out of Dickens. The wonder is not that both men had a chip on their shoulder; it's that it wasn't a bloody plank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Sheen Scores in The Damned United | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

Playing in the midst of fierce winds at Ohiri Field on a cold Saturday morning, the Harvard women’s soccer team needed more than the standard 90 minutes of play to come away with its fifth-straight win and remain undefeated in Ivy League play, as the Crimson (6-5-1, 3-0 Ivy) defeated Brown (4-7, 1-3) in overtime...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard-Brown Decided By Overtime Golden Goal | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

After three-straight competitive games against top-20 opponents, the Harvard field hockey team felt it had something to prove when it returned to Ivy League play at Cornell (8-3, 2-2 Ivy League) on Saturday. The Crimson (5-7, 2-2) was coming off three-consecutive non-conference losses to Michigan (6-9), No. 10 Massachusetts (9-4), and Boston University (9-8)—but managed to keep each game within a two goal deficit. Harvard finally turned it around, escaping with a 1-0 victory to even its Ancient Eight record...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Snaps Losing Streak With Win Over Cornell | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson will have its work cut out for it against the nationally fourth-ranked Tigers, as Princeton has won 13-straight Ivy League games and 31-of-32 overall...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Snaps Losing Streak With Win Over Cornell | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

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