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...scored two quick goals in the beginning of the third period.“[Zilis] is a big part of their team…but when you take 40 or 50 shots, you’re bound to get one through,” Martin said.Conditions were a bit tougher for the sophomore on Saturday, as Yale outshot Harvard, 27-26, and Zilis pulled a few NHL-esque saves in an effort to keep her team’s season alive. The Bulldogs foiled Martin’s shutout bid when Mandi Schwartz pushed one through a crowd in front...
...women’s tennis team has ever had.”VANDERBILT 6, HARVARD 1The Crimson opened the match against Vanderbilt flat, getting swept for the doubles point.“That took the wind out of our sails early,” Graham said.The match only became tougher as singles play began.Harvard seemed to receive a break when the top player for the Commodores, No. 35 Amanda Fish, sat out the singles to ice here heel area. Nevertheless, with three more singles players ranked in the top 100 nationally, Vanderbilt proved too deep for the Crimson to handle.Playing...
...While the Pentagon insists it is taking sufficient steps to nurture the mental health of its soldiers and families, the nation's top military officer was telling military families in Alaska that in some ways their job is tougher than the one being done by their loved ones actually fighting. "When we go overseas into combat, we know when we're in trouble," Marine General Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told military spouses at Elmendorf Air Force Base on Saturday. "We're surrounded by Marines and soldiers, which isn't a bad place...
...members pushing to include intelligent design in the state’s education standards. He is polite but firm, letting them have their say without hesitating to call them out when it’s ridiculous, and always presenting their words in context.With the evolutionists Olson is a little tougher, and a recurring humor device in the movie is his interrupting their segments to define particularly academic terminology. The only appreciable difference in his treatment of the two sides is that he doesn’t doubt the science behind the evolutionists.Olson spent his entire life studying biology?...
...spreading the ball around and getting a good hit percentage,” said senior co-captain Dave Fitz. “We got our focus back and stayed motivated to finish the match.” Looking ahead, Harvard looks to continue their winning ways against considerably tougher opposition this weekend with NYU and Springfield visiting the Malkin Athletic Center. With continued dedication to good form and remaining consistent in their attack, the Crimson hope to climb the standings of the EIVA Hay division. “We know that [NYU and Springfield] are stronger opponents...