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...among the 3,000 gays and lesbians who have come to Vermont since then to tie the knot. When the law was adopted, Vermont became the focus of a national debate over gay marriage. Opponents warned that it would become "a gay state" and that same-sex marriage would sweep the country as homosexuals in other states demanded the same rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marrying Kind | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...opener, Harvard allowed a 2-1 lead to slip away late in the game, making it necessary for the Crimson to sweep the next two games. Whitton started the game and performed well, striking out eight and allowing two earned runs...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Loses Ivy NCAA Berth | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

April 24, 1999-Courtesy of Princeton, Harvard (7-1 Ivy) trailed Cornell (8-0 Ivy) by a game going into a Soldiers Field doubleheader. The Crimson knew it needed a sweep to stay alive in the Ivy race...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard-Cornell: Five Years of Great Ivy Softball | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...typical of the season, a doubleheader sweep would have required Thoke to earn two complete game victories in one day, while outdueling both Westbrock and Zitarelli, who had been dominant all season...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard-Cornell: Five Years of Great Ivy Softball | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...then sophomore Kelli Larsen-who has been mostly a bench player to this day at Cornell-delivered a clutch, pinch-hit, two-run, and two-out RBI double to put the Big Red up 3-1. The Harvard bats could not answer. Cornell clinched the Ivy title with a sweep of Dartmouth the next...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard-Cornell: Five Years of Great Ivy Softball | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

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