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...Navy swept all six of the afternoon’s races in a dominant display of team depth. Harvard and Georgetown split second- and third-place finishes throughout...
...Implicitly - and correctly - Standard Operating Procedure - wants us to remember that Abu Ghraib was not an anomaly, an isolated incident that can be apologized for, swept aside, blamed on the ignorance and stupidity of the ?other ranks? as the British have always rather contemptuously called their dogfaces. It was, and it should remain, a central symbol of what is surely the most immoral and misguided military adventure in American history. All I am arguing here is that Morris?s manner of relating this story is very often quite inappropriate to its substance. It is a sordid and appalling tale...
...closer together. The following morning, as we waited groggily to get picked up to go to our first day of work, one of the freshmen on our trip, Lester Kim ’11, taught us the game “Whoosh and Bong.” As he swept his arms in one direction in a “whoosh” and swept them in another in a “bong,” he enlightened our circle about how to whoosh and bong each other. As we practiced, he added, “It?...
...every time we come out on the field. We got a lot of confidence even with these losses.”This weekend, the Crimson will play the part of spoiler as it concludes its Ivy League season with split-city doubleheaders against Rolfe Division leader Dartmouth. Harvard swept four games from Brown last weekend before this mid-week loss to BC.“I have faith that we’ll bounce back this weekend,” Walsh said. “These guys have a lot of heart, a lot of grit, a lot of soul...
...took two weeks of frustration and a serious sprint with 600 meters to go on Saturday morning, but the Harvard heavyweight varsity eight finally found its winning combination against archrival Princeton this weekend.The Crimson swept all four early morning races on the Charles River, but no victory was sweeter than the varsity’s 0.5-second thriller against the visiting Tigers. The two programs have won the last seven consecutive Eastern Sprints championships, with Harvard earning five gold medals and Princeton claiming two. The Tigers bested Harvard at the San Diego Crew Classic two weeks ago, but the Crimson?...