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...line of scrimmage,” said Tigers head coach Roger Hughes. “Perhaps our guys were a little bit anxious to get going.”In total, none of the three quarterbacks fared particularly well against defensive coordinator Kevin Doherty’s stout unit, finishing a combined 10-of-28 for 84 yards with two interceptions.A LATE RUSHThe Crimson’s continually evolving running game seems to have found its favorite part of the game—the second half.The trend continued on Saturday, when sophomore Cheng Ho and freshman Gino Gordon combined...
...impressively at Blodgett. “You can never look past any opponent,” Farrar said. “You have to focus on the game at hand. It was great to see some unselfish play out there and [this game] was useful for the second unit to get some valuable experience.” Now riding a three-game winning streak and improving its season record to 10-8, Harvard awaits a daunting final stretch to close out their season. The Navy Invitational this weekend features several strong opponents, including a Princeton squad that bitterly defeated...
...know the saying: that all politics is local. Well you really see that playing out here. This is the capstone of the first phase of tribal reconciliation in the region," said Col. Mike Kershaw, the commander of the 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, the Fort Drum, New York-based unit which has worked among some 400,000 mostly Sunni Iraqis in the southern portion of Baghdad Province since last year. "Am I saying the war's over? No way. But I am saying that this is an opportunity that we didn't have before...
Tribal leaders approached the soldiers, who in turn notified civilian leaders, including the local Embedded Provincial Reconstruction Team, a State Department-sponsored unit of development and security experts working in the region since early this year. The EPRT turned to the U.S. Institute for Peace, a body created by Congress in the 1990s, to assemble the tribes, local Iraqi Army and local political leaders into working groups to come up with a plan. A delegation even traveled to Amman, Jordan, to convince exiled former members of the ousted Ba'ath regime...
...Kershaw and other U.S. military leaders said they know they walk a tightrope, and that the reconciliation process, if that's what this really is, is delicate at best. "I don't have a crystal ball," said Kershaw, who has less than a month left in Iraq before his unit turns the region over to the 3rd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division. "But five months ago people told me this wouldn't last a month. And look," he said, pointing to the unlikely gathering of sheiks at the al Rashid Thursday. "All I know is that the more this...