Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard tries hard and usually plays evenly for the first half. In the current losing streak, the team has been tied at the break four times and ahead three times, but each game the same demons come up and swallow the Crimson...
...Carl Roebuck, played by Bruce Willis. Since mangling his knee on the job, Sully insists that he is owed compensation. His one legged lawyer, Wirf, portrayed marvelously by Gene Saks, can't get the local judge to agree. Unfortunately for Sully, his lawyer isn't on a hot streak. He can't even predict the outcome of a case on "The People's Court." Sully has a better chance of collecting money on the Trifecta ticket--a longshot in horseracing--that he plays every...
...that all is not well for the Harvard men's basketball team would be quite an understatement. Last Saturday the Crimson lost to the Big Green in Hanover, 73-65. The loss extends Harvard's losing streak to nine games, and drops its record to 1-3 in the Ivies and 3-12 overall...
...film opens in a gambling hall where Fugui (Ge You) is on a losing streak. His wife Jiazhen (Gong Li) begs him not to return, but before long Fugui loses his home. When his father hears the news, he dies from a heart attack. To make matters worse, Fugui's pregnant wife, fed up with his life style, takes their daughter Fengxia and returns home to her family. Devastated, Fugui is reduced to the life of a beggar...
That's about all one can say about the Harvard men's basketball team. During its present eight-game losing streak, the Crimson has faced a wide variety of opponents--big teams like Colgate, shooting teams like Princeton, and damn good teams like Penn...