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They're a droll, quiet outfit; they don't argue or slam their flinty, flattopped manager Clint Hurdle or talk cosmically about the streak, which has propelled them to a place no one expected when the season began at the end of a snowy Colorado winter. "We're young but good players and a good team, and an organization headed in the right direction. I expected to win from Day One," the whip-armed Tulowitzki said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mile-High Momentum | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

McVeigh’s goal continues an offensive hot streak as her early goal against Yale last Saturday propelled the Crimson into the lead up until late in the second half...

Author: By Vanda R. Gyuris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Dashed By Late BC Push | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...carried the ball up the left side. Giammanco then crossed the ball to the middle of the box where sophomore Andre’ Akpan beat sophomore Crusaders goalie Thomas Booth and touched the ball into the back of the net. The goal also extended Akpan’s scoring streak to nine straight games. The Crimson held the lead until the forty-third minute of the first half when Harvard fouled in the penalty box, and Holy Cross was awarded a penalty shot. Crusaders junior Alejandro Melean scored the penalty shot on goalie and senior co-captain Adam Hahn. Holy...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Injuries Aid Crusaders | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...making several clutch saves.The score remained at 1-0 well into the second half until sophomore forward Andre’ Akpan skillfully redirected a cross by junior defender Marcel Perl into the upper 90 to tie the game at 1. The goal, which extended Akpan’s scoring streak to eight consecutive games, sparked a frantic 20 minutes that saw both teams live up to each of its respective national rankings.After Akpan’s goal in the 70th minute, Brown immediately answered the Crimson’s voracity with a crowd-silencing strike to recapture the lead.With...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bears Edge Crimson in Battle of Ivy Best | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...Mary Queen of Scots (Samantha Morton of “In America”) hungrily eyes Elizabeth’s throne, while the arrival of a new figure in the court—Clive Owen’s Sir Walter Raleigh—stirs a rebellious and simultaneously vulnerable streak in Elizabeth. Most striking about the two films are their portrayals of Elizabeth as a breathing, feeling, and mortal being. Because history credits her reign as one of the most prosperous and glorious of England’s past, the embarrassingly naïve and volatile young Elizabeth from...

Author: By Jenny J. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elizabeth: The Golden Age | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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