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While Penn was hardly a throwaway, Harvard had an easier time than on Friday's match against Princeton. Except for Doran, who lost to Stejskal 6-4, 6-1, the Crimson swept the singles matches. Lingman beat Barki, 6-2, 6-3, at No. 2 and Swart defeated Robert Pringle at the No. 6 slot, 6-4, 6-2. Green won at No. 3, 6-2, 7-5 over Harwood...
...Harvard swept all of the varsity races, with the first varsity squad finishing with a time of 6:05.0 in the 2000-meter race, three seconds ahead of the Big Green boat. The freshmen boat was not as lucky as Dartmouth beat them by ten seconds at a winning time...
Despite having technically lost the match after being swept in the first four singles matches, freshman Lara Naqushbandi's performance was one of the handful of bright spots on the night. Naqushbandi made short work of the Tigers' Pryia Bhupathi in the No. 5 slot, defeating Bhupathi...
Sophomore Ben Crockett and junior John Birtwell combined for 14 strikeouts, and juniors Scot Hopps and Joe Llanes came through with timely RBI pinch-hits as the Harvard baseball team swept a pair from Columbia, 4-2 and 8-7 (11 innings...
...Putin to lead. They managed that trick last fall, constructing the Unity Party just months before the nation's parliamentary elections. The group was almost a parody of a Russian political party, led by a popular but tongue-tied Cabinet minister and a totally nonverbal Olympic wrestler. But Unity swept into the Duma, or lower house, triggering a wave of defections from more established politicians eager to join the new party. After that, Pavlovsky says, the main thing was to keep voters interested enough to come to the polls to elect a President...