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...freshman from Cornell (Wesley Newman) was on him the whole time—but he pulled it out. He’s one of our most consistent swimmers, which is a tribute to his training.” Captain Dave Cromwell began the seven-race winning streak in the 200-meter backstroke (1:48.42), in which he defeated Cornell senior Stefano Caprara by only .06 seconds. After Cocks followed suit with a 200 breaststroke victory (2:08.81), the Crimson capitalized on its momentum to win the rest of the races and the meet. “Halfway through the meet...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Picks Up Where it Left Off With Pair of EISL Wins | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...equalizer and beat Boe weak-side on the go-ahead score. The tie, on the heels of a disappointing 4-3 loss to upstart Clarkson the day before, redeemed what could have been a disastrous second conference weekend. In snapping top-ranked St. Lawrence’s winning streak, and extending its unbeaten streak against the school to 13, Harvard maintained its foothold on the national scene. “Coming off of [the loss to Clarkson], we were driving for 60 minutes,” Solley said. Solley and the Crimson needed every last one of those minutes yesterday...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dramatic Goal Saves Weekend | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...assist for the Engineers (5-4-1, 1-1-1). David Marshall tied the game at 2-2 with a power-play goal in the second period for Quinnipiac (8-3-0, 2-1-0). Brian Leitch also scored for the Bobcats, who had their eight-game winning streak snapped. Croxton’s goal put RPI ahead for good, and Jonathan Ornelas added an insurance goal in the third period. Tommy Green scored in the first period for the Engineers. Bud Fisher stopped 26 shots in the loss. UNION 2, QUINNIPIAC 0 SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—Kris Mayotte...

Author: By Associated press, | Title: ECAC ROUNDUP: Brown Takes One From Knights, Saints | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...division, who broke into the top five in six out of their eight races and captured first place three times. They would finish the regatta with a two-day total of just 85 points, good for second place in their division.“After our horrible streak of bad luck, [Vincent] said to me something along the lines of: ‘We’re sailing really well, but we have absolutely nothing to show for it,’” Schlitz said. “By the time we were finished with the regatta...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Overcomes First Day Problems | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

Amid the chaos and crowds of Coney Island, Ed Zander learned an early lesson in the value of hustle and patience. The son of a furrier in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, Zander loved the Parachute Jump, the Silver Streak and, of course, the Cyclone. After school he and his brother would stand at the exit to Steeplechase Park for hours and charm people out of unused ride tickets, hoarding them in a rented locker. "We had, like, 3,000 free rides," Zander says. By summertime, they could spend all day in the park without ever buying a ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wireless: The Spark Plug | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

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