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...this girl score.’” The tie is all the more impressive considering Harvard’s recent schedule of games. The Crimson has now played four games in just one week, traveling from coast to coast, California to Boston, to complete this grueling stretch. But the Crimson battled through, going 2-1-1 over the week in an effort indicative of the team’s endurance and confidence. “We’re showing a lot of toughness to go through the stretch that we have had,” Harvard coach...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Defense Keys Two OT Draw | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...hard we need to work to get to the next level,” co-captain Chris Clayton said. “All the guys were playing well and rallying fine, but we need to work on closing out points, especially ones that we’ve worked to stretch out.” No. 69 Clayton notched an impressive personal win, beating No. 12 Nate Schnugg of Georgia 6-4, 6-2, a win sure to boost his confidence and aggressiveness. Harvard’s players ran out of steam as matches progressed, losing just enough consistency, pace...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Lessons From Top Squads | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...stay cohesive and on the same page as a group.”But both she and Leone focused on the offensive side of the ball as the one that most wants progress—and the one that should see steady improvement as the Crimson begins a stretch of four games in the next eight days. Harvard will host Davidson today and Wisconsin Sunday at Ohiri Field. The Wildcats have earned ties in each of their last three games, while the Badgers are riding a four-game win streak and are coming off an overwhelming 4-1 win over...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Downs UNH for First Win of Season | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...tree-lined streets, upscale condos and cafés. The law school is a space agey, 1960s-era glass-covered building on a campus largely modeled after Oxford University. Classroom No. 5 was Obama's favorite. It's a spare space on the building's first floor, with a stretch of windows overlooking a parking lot. Obama usually sat at a desk front and center in the room, before several semicircled rows of students. "What are the principles we can glean from this case?" he'd often ask as he began each class. Sometimes he'd wait for students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Professor Obama's Class | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

...electric car of the future. In August, he took matters into his own hands and had his 2008 Toyota Prius converted into a plug-in hybrid, which doubled its gas mileage - Cox now gets up to 100 miles per gallon for 30 to 40 miles at a stretch. Although the Prius is already a hybrid gas-electric model, the additional battery that Cox had installed enables him to travel more than 20 miles on all-electric power (compared to just two miles without it) before the gas engine kicks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Your Hybrid an Extra Charge | 9/3/2008 | See Source »

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