Word: streaks
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...seem to go their way, many Harvard students have been known to vow that they will redouble their efforts, promising to improve in the coming spring term. For the Harvard men’s hockey team, the second-semester improvements have already begun. Snapping a nine-game winless streak that dated back to Dec. 1, the Crimson (7-9-3, 6-6-2 ECAC) rode senior Jon Pelle’s two-score night and its best overall team effort of the season to a 3-1 win over Dartmouth (8-9-1, 3-8-1) on Saturday night...
Snapping a nine-game winless streak that dated all the way back to Dec. 1, the Crimson (7-9-3, 6-6-2 ECAC) rode senior Jon Pelle’s two-score night and its best overall team effort of the season to a 3-1 win over Dartmouth (8-9-1, 3-8-1) on Saturday night in Hanover...
...Green managed to eliminate Harvard’s insurance not long after, netting a score of its own as the second period wound to a close. But with an end to his team’s winless streak in sight, Pelle prevented the lead from slipping away, scoring 3:07 into the third to bring the score...
...plays into the sick myth of the brilliant serial killer. The evil genius with a sadistic streak, who plays mind games with his victims and the police, has replaced the criminal mastermind of old dime novels. Instead of tying the heroine to the railroad tracks (these days, the train would never arrive), he straps them into Rube Goldberg contraptions that slowly rip their fingernails off and tear their dignity to shreds. We live in a cruel world, but this is one area of criminality where fiction has long outstripped fact. According to the folks at Wikipedia - and those obsessive list...
...hockey team discovered that it takes more than hard skating and a torrent of shots on goal to defeat No. 11 Clarkson.The Crimson (6-9-3, 5-6-2 ECAC) lost, 4-2, to the Golden Knights (12-7-1, 7-3-0), extending its winless streak to nine games.Despite outshooting Clarkson, 33-28, for the game and generating high-quality scoring opportunities, Harvard never held the lead but displayed fortitude by twice rallying to tie the score.But in the critical third period, Clarkson outshot Harvard, 11-5.“I think our guys worked...