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Valkin, who ended the season on an 11 game singles winning streak, cited a robust work-ethic as the reason for his success this season...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Players Compete Against Legends | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

...varsity race, however, reignited the winning streak, with a dominant performance from start to finish, a relief after last year’s slightly disappointing second-place showing for the varsity...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One To Go: Heavies Stay Perfect at Sprints | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

...half for the Harvard women would mean placing at least fourth in the championship. The Cornell women are expected to lead the pack again this year, after a five-year streak of Heptagonal wins, including last year’s decisive sweep of the competition...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Personnel Missing at Heps | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...most schools, intramural sports (IMs) mean friendly games of Ultimate Frisbee or softball. But this is Harvard—even the most peaceable of activities has to have a competitive streak. Hey, we didn’t get here by relaxing. During the weeks following spring break, House crew teams take to the water at ungodly hours to practice for the intramural competition. “We take the boat out four times a day...at around 6, 7, 8 or 9 a.m. typically,” says Eliot House Master Lino Pertile, who often grabs an oar and fills...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Intramurals Get Intense | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...small alcove of the gallery are perhaps the two most enthralling photographs in the entire exhibition. Here, “Rural Tibetan kitchen” (1923) and “Tibetan apothecary” (1923) hang side-by-side, forming an informal diptych.In the kitchen, a thin golden streak of light streams diagonally from a window in the top-right corner of the image. A window in the apothecary lets through light in the opposite direction from the top-left corner. Viewed together, the two shafts of light form an inverted pyramid that holds the two photographs in luminous harmony...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Photographing Distant Lands and Vanished Kingdoms | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

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