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...good things must come to an end. Halting an eight-game winning streak with its second loss of the season, the No. 4 Harvard women’s hockey team fell short, 3-2, against the Huskies last night at the Freitas Ice Forum.“UConn came out flying and played a tremendous game,” coach Katey Stone said. “We came out of the gates slowly and had to play catch-up the majority of the game. We just didn’t have an inspired effort [last night].”Although...
...nominee, "but you are not the ultimate decision-maker." Gates's close friends have the same fear. "Bob could be pragmatic," one told TIME, "yet the ultimate decision-maker is not in the Pentagon. He's across the river in the White House. There's a very stubborn moral streak in George Bush." Bayh asked what made Gates assume Bush would take his advice. "Senator, because he asked me to take the job," Gates responded...
...think a 56 game hitting streak is impressive? Well the “Joe DiMaggio Award for Culinary Consistency” is awarded to the student who has eaten the exact same food for 74 straight meals. That peanut butter and banana sandwich he makes must be pretty damn good considering his shocking devotion to it. I have to assume that he has some medical condition that requires him to eat a peanut butter and banana sandwich every day, because I honestly cannot think of another scenario where you would actually choose to eat one of those over the dining...
...Booth has been playing so well in the past few weeks,” Oren said. “He’s dropped a total of three or four points in the last few matches.” HARVARD 9, CORNELL 0The Crimson continued its shutout streak by defeating the Big Red (1-4, 0-3 Ivy) without dropping a single game in the process. The toughest match occurred in the third position, where freshman Colin West had to win a close third game, 10-8, to clinch the victory. Senior Siddharth Suchde, playing in the first position...
...type of game that he calls,” said Stone, referring to Friday night zebra Dean Gilbert. “I don’t know if they’re used to that.”IN OTHER ACTIONEven though the Crimson extended its nation-best winning streak to eight games in sweeping a Top 10 squad, don’t expect a bump in the new rankings, as all the top teams took care of business this weekend. No. 1 Mercyhurst took two games from Princeton, the second victory a 1-0 overtime nail-biter on Saturday...