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...match, which was played in MIT's well-worn and poorly lit DuPont Gymnasium, was Harvard's first experience with the new rules approved by the NCAA for this volleyball season. The most noticeable change is the scoring format, which changed from 15-point games with points only coming off service to 30-point games with rally-point scoring...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Dismantles Engineers, 3-1 | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...match, which was played in MIT's well-worn and poorly lit DuPont Gymnasium, was Harvard's first experience with the new rules approved by the NCAA for this volleyball season. The most noticeable change is the scoring format, which changed from 15-point games with points only coming off service to 30-point games with rally-point scoring...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Volleyball Starts Season By Dismantling the Engineers | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...well-worn self-justification, but Ned somehow makes it seem fresh and persuasive. What chance does he have, apprenticed as a boy by his desperate mother to a "bushranger," i.e., highway robber, an assistant in crimes before he is old enough to shave? After he serves time in prison and tries to lead an honest life raising horses, the "traps"--police constables--keep persecuting and trumping up charges against him. Finally, he learns, they plan to track down and kill him. Ned, his younger brother Dan and two confederates ambush the ambushers and strike first: "Events continued without relent Dear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sympathy for An Outlaw | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Think you've seen Agamemnon? Think again. This production aims to turn Reading Period into Harvard's very own Bacchanalia, or at least a rollicking theater experience. Video and sound technology will allow the audience to become caught up in the well-worn tale of Clytemnestra's murder of Agamemnon, instead of passively standing by. For example, Agamemnon's entrance will be real time through the streets of Cambridge; and the many references in the text to prior events and the foreshadowing of two more plays in the cycle will be supplemented by "scary" video flashbacks. Clytemnestra will...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Theater Part 2 | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

Cornell senior forward Adam Skumawitz ripped off his blood-red jersey and streaked across the well-worn pitch in glory, while Harvard goalkeeper Dan Mejias tore off his bright orange jersey in agony...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Drops Double-OT Heartbreaker | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

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