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...second doubles team of sophomore Elsa O’Riain and freshman Stephanie Schnitter followed suit with an 8-1 win over Lindsay Winingham and Ann Scott. In the third doubles match, junior Eva Wang and sophomore Preethi Mukundan rounded out the perfect doubles score with an 8-5 triumph over Katie Jaxhemier and Maggie Suydam...
Bobby Fischer is back in Iceland, and that is as it should be. Fischer put Iceland on the map for the first time since the Vikings happened by. And Iceland put Fischer on the map, providing the venue for his greatest triumph, the 1972 world chess championship. That was before he fell off a psychic cliff...
...rule clearly shape his urge to become rich and cultured. Of course, these are concerns shared by people throughout Asia, Africa and other places who have known foreign domination and who have their own quiet valleys and lush islands to treasure in this age of onrushing development. Aw's triumph is to have produced a tale of love and betrayal that transcends mere location. His luck is to have set it in a country so unused to fiction that it can mean many things to many readers, while remaining exotic...
Look closely at the early returns from the front and you will notice a subtle shift in the battle lines, a stirring of revolution. Shutouts, those most powerful indicators of the triumph of pitching, have sprung up all across the land. In recent seasons it has taken a long line of reinforcements—the so-called middle relievers—to aid the beleaguered starting pitcher in his fight against the oppressive hitters. So far this season, however, starters are staying in the fight much longer, determined to finish off the battles that they begin. A new caste...
Both Martire at No. 3 and Schnitter at No. 6 fell in the first set, but Martire fought back in the second and third sets to triumph, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5. Since Harvard had clinched the match by the time Schnitter won her second set, a super tiebreak was played and she won that to beat Sarah Schiffman...