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Preston trailed 3-2 at the end of the first period as he withstood an early takedown and an illegal hold call. In the second period, he tied the match 3-3 with an escape before securing a 6-4 match victory—and three team points for the Crimson—in the final period...

Author: By John Hastrup, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hofstra Overwhelms Young Harvard Wrestling Team | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

...BURNOUT 3: TAKEDOWN It's not about the racing. It's about causing enough drive-time carnage to make the evening news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Video Games: Cool Games | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...catch him? The ex-President told the commission he lacked "actionable intelligence," and a U.S. intelligence official agrees. "We didn't have actionable information about where we knew he would be that we could take him out," the official says. Others suggest the real problem was that Clinton's takedown orders were slathered in legalisms. As the commission's staff members noted in a report, "CIA senior managers, operators and lawyers uniformly said that they read the relevant authorities signed by President Clinton as instructing them to try to capture bin Laden ... They believed that the only acceptable context...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 11 Commission: Did Clinton Do Enough? | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

Jantzen proved that excellence once again in the championship match. Even when he was up by six points going into the third period against Esposito, Jantzen didn’t let off the heat. He came out strong and scored a quick takedown, furthering his lead to eight points. Most other wrestlers, had they been in a similar situation, might have chosen to do something a bit differently...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Undisputed Master of the Mat | 3/23/2004 | See Source »

...pushed that lead to a nearly insurmountable eight point gap after scoring another takedown with 1:10 remaining in the match. Still, Jantzen felt that there was never a point where he had secured the victory...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jantzen Seizes NCAA Championships | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

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