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Both the Harvard fencing teams swept the board against Boston College at the Malkin Athletic Center yesterday in their last competition before the second round of the Ivy League Tournament in New York this weekend. The men’s and women’s squads both posted 22-5 finishes over the Eagles with wins in epee, foil and sabre, a sound result that, following a victory over Columbia last weekend, puts them high on the list of contenders for the title of Ivy League Champions when they face off against Brown, Princeton and Penn on Sunday. Freshman foilist...
...latter won the 3000 meter run with a time of 8:51.34. The other bright spots during the day were sophomore Alex Lewis’ second-place finish in the long jump and classmate Christopher Green’s similar finish in the 800-meter run. The Crimson women swept the top two spots in the pole vault and the 60 meter hurdles, with sophomore Clara Blattler’s clearance of 3.51 meters and senior Mary Serdakowski’s time of 9.07 leading the way. Sophomore Sarah Bourne also won the 5000-meter run with a time...
...Bulldogs only need a split—take the Quakers by seven.BROWN AT PRINCETONIf both teams drop their Friday matchups, this contest will likely set the tone for the rest of the season for the Bears and Tigers.It’s hard to imagine Princeton getting swept at home, but if Cornell and Columbia can nearly pull it off, it’s definitely not beyond the grasp of Yale and Brown.This one will be close and will likely come down to the coaching matchups. Go with Glen Miller and the Bears in a tight finish.DARTMOUTH AT COLUMBIAThe loser...
...Crimson closed the 1999-2000 season with a road sweep of Cornell and Columbia to move to 7-7 in the Ivies—the second of four consecutive years in which Harvard finished at .500 in league play.Since those year-ending victories, the Crimson hasn’t swept an Ivy road weekend and has won Friday night’s game just four times in 16 chances.After the loss to Yale over intersession, Harvard must sweep the Lions and Big Red or else face the prospect of entering next weekend’s showdown with Penn two games...
...vote. "They want someone who knows how to run a conference and who has experience in that role." The real agent for change in the race was Rep. John Shadegg of Arizona, who had stayed true to his roots as a member of the class of 1994, which swept Democrats out of power on a promise of (literally) cleaning house. Still, Shadegg was never a serious contender, too inexperienced in leadership to quell concerns about his election-year effectiveness. Blunt was the favorite going into the vote today-and he laid it on thick in public statements the week before...