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...anyway, because it’s been us or them for the Ivy League for the past few years, but there was a little extra something there because they put an ‘L’ on me.” That loss spurred a three-game losing streak for the Harvard ace, culminating in a surprising six-inning, six-run outing against Penn the prior weekend. “I took a lot of rest this week—might have had a little of a dead arm—which helped...
...Mahler said of Pike. “If he plays like that, we’re going to have a great rest of the season.”The rest of the season begins on the road this Saturday, when Harvard will put its two-game win streak on the line against the No. 1-ranked team in the nation.”The next one’s a really tough one,” Anderson said. “Cornell’s been beating up on everybody, but I think we feel pretty good about our work...
...victory in the conference opener—which snapped a seven-game losing streak for the team that dated back to last season—came on the strength of a fierce Harvard fourth-quarter comeback...
...Ellen Cameron. But at 14:31, Taylor beat Martino and opened the floodgates for the Bulldogs. Over the next seven minutes, Yale peppered the Crimson net, tallying six more goals and building up a 14-5 lead. Sophomore Sarah Bancroft finally ended the Bulldogs’ streak with a score at 21:50, but Harvard would get no closer than eight the rest of the way. SYRACUSE 23, HARVARD 12 After facing the Orange, the Harvard women’s lacrosse players were left with a sour taste in their mouths. The Crimson succumbed, 23-12, to Syracuse...
Over the past two years, however, there has been a surprising streak of compliance. A national smoking law that had been predicted to be roundly ignored is instead almost universally obeyed. To better understand this twist, I track down an American writer friend, Sima Belmar, who moved to Naples two years ago and married a native, Antonio Capezzuto. He owns a small wine bar, and he has an explanation for the good behavior. "You respect the person who is running a business," he says, "not because it's the law." As we walk past colorful markets of produce and fresh...