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...Brown could be primed for a let-down game. But running back Nick Hartigan has been a rock for the Bears, and his 179-yard performance against Penn—the league’s top rushing defense—should carry over into a solid showing versus a weaker Yale run defense...
Harvard’s ability to pull out the close games over weaker opponents is something that it failed to do last year when it lost back-to-back games to Dartmouth and Columbia without an injured Ryan Fitzpatrick. Those two losses ended both the Crimson’s quest for an undefeated season and hopes of an Ivy championship...
Harvard’s defense, maligned earlier this season and branded the team’s weaker half, turned in yet another dominant performance on Saturday, holding Dartmouth under 300 yards of total offense and forcing 10 punts...
...Overall, they’re a strong blocking team,” Gould said. “Usually a lot of teams will have a weaker side of the court, but they didn’t. They also have a great defense, and that gets in the hitter’s head a little...
Observers say it's not just his lack of a golden gut for the next big hit or a groundbreaking idea that has hamstrung NBC; it's also arrogance. "NBC's [successful] shows masked their weaker spots, which are now more obvious," says Stacey Lynn Koerner, an executive vice president at ad buyer Initiative Media. "[The Apprentice] made executives more confident, and they didn't address the problem." Now if Zucker can work his magic one more time, he'll really have something to brag about. --Reported by Simon Crittle/New York and Jeanne McDowell/Los Angeles...