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...loved Josh Tyrangiel's article on Amy Winehouse, "Trouble Woman" [Feb. 4]. I think he summarized the dichotomy of her character eloquently, without condoning or condemning her behavior. Despite our distance from her, we can't help pitying and chastising her in turn. At the same time, her talent and the truth from which it springs should not be denied. We can only hope that she learns to rectify the struggle that feeds her art without somehow letting the art excuse or enable her personal maelstrom. Regardless of whatever challenges she faces, she's a modern great, period. K. Wilson...
Producing a recruiting class with that much talent in one year is quite the challenge—especially when schools like Trinity get first pickings and don’t have to deal with as intensely rigorous academic standards as Harvard’s coaches...
...don’t have as strong a team [as last year’s team],” he says. “But we have a team that is together and that can try to do the best it can. Sometimes, the inner strength outweighs the talent...
Still, it’s hard to imagine this squad ending Trinity’s reign anytime soon unless it can land players like Suchde and Oren. In the world of collegiate squash, while coaching and training can have an impact, it ultimately comes down to the talent of the players on the roster. Even a year’s worth of intense training won’t be enough to erase all of the 26 zeroes Harvard put up on the scoreboard against the Bantams last Wednesday...
...lost 9-0 against No. 1 Trinity. Without much time to recuperate, the Crimson had back-to-back Ivy league matches against Penn and Princeton last weekend. Harvard came out strong against Penn and earned a 6-3 victory. But due to Princeton’s sheer depth of talent and having a match the previous day took its toll on Harvard as it lost, 9-0. This is the first time the Crimson has lost to Yale in its last four competitions with the Bulldogs. Tonight’s win propelled Yale to the No. 3 positions and dropped...