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...Another G.O.P. advantage in these matchups is the way the party's top two candidates are viewed by the public. "Giuliani and McCain are not traditional Republicans," says Schulman. "Rather they both have an independent streak that plays well in certain traditional Democratic bastions, such as the Northeast and California, the left and right coasts." As anyone following the campaign knows, the perceived "independent streak" that helps both McCain and Giuliani with the general electorate could hurt them, and possibly doom them, with G.O.P. primary voters. Also, as Schulman points out, every Republican candidate is vulnerable because of his support...
...victory in the conference opener—which snapped a seven-game losing streak for the team dating back to last season—came on the strength of a fierce Harvard comeback in the fourth quarter...
...second win in a row for the Crimson (9-5, 5-5 EIVA), a team that has played well of late—in sharp contrast with the four-game losing streak that marked the end of last year’s campaign. With the win, Harvard also wrapped up play in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA...
Before Joe Scott arrived to coach Princeton three years ago, Princeton had been just as dominant as Penn in league play, as one or the other "P" school has won the league crown every year since 1988. But if the streak continues next season with a Tiger victory, that would be even more shocking than if a non-"P" school won, considering Princeton is coming off a 2-12 Ivy record. Still, all is not lost for next season. Most of last year’s players return and Scott won’t, taking his head-scratching division...
...last time neither Harvard nor Princeton won the Ivy League, the year was 1995. But with both the Crimson and the Tigers losing key players, 2007 might break the streak. Princeton skipper Scott Bradley graduated two of his top three hitters and the senior ace of his staff, Erik Stiller, from last year’s NCAA Tournament team...