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...round.” Though players agreed the course was fair, the weather was certainly not. “On Saturday we were kind of surprised at how horrible the weather got,” Pollak said. “By my eighth hole, it started pouring with heavy winds. It turned into really tough golf weather. I had a putt on 11 where I was standing over the putt, I’m shaking because the wind so bad, it’s pouring, if I miss it I’m looking at a five footer coming back...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Braves Tough Climate | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...Bock said. “I think if we can just eliminate the bas mistakes we’ve made in the last two regattas and just keep the good races, then we should be fine.”WOMEN’S STU NELSON TROPHYHeavy winds and light sailors derailed Harvard’s women’s team at the Stu Nelson Trophy, hosted by Connecticut College. The Crimson placed 16th in the 18-team field. “Our boat was a little overpowered. We’re a pretty small weight combination for the wind...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strong Winds Lead to Weekend Struggles | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...familiar formula of tight defensive play and a potent counter-attack helped the No. 22 Harvard men’s soccer team to its fifth straight victory Saturday afternoon. In the wind and rain in Princeton, the Crimson (8-3, 4-0 Ivy) downed the Tigers (4-9-1, 1-2-1) 2-0 to remain atop the league standings. The shutout was Harvard’s fourth in its last five games, and goals from junior Adam Rousmaniere and senior John Stamatis were enough for the win in what both co-captain Michael Fucito and junior Andre Akpan described...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifth Straight Victory as Defense Stymies Princeton Attack | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

Meanwhile, as things wind down, Murphy's Law takes over: If something can possibly go wrong, it will. In the final days of one of Bob Dole's presidential campaigns, a GOP superstar was scheduled to appear in a splashy "turn things around" rally for Dole and make a surprise endorsement. The phone rang late the night before--the superstar was canceling the appearance, citing a "dental emergency." At least give that shirker points for creativity. Candidates know that national politics is a brutal Serengeti, and the animals that roam there have highly attuned survival instincts. When they start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Be Monsters | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson (7-3, 3-0 Ivy) notched their fourth straight win at Linda Johnson Smith Stadium as they rolled past Holy Cross (7-3-3, 2-0-1) in a 3-0 victory. Despite rain, wind, and overall tough conditions, the team pushed through and dominated the Crusaders in a tough non-conference tilt. At the team’s last meeting, Harvard and Holy Cross ended the game at a draw at Ohiri Field, but this year the Crimson left no room for error, shutting the Crusaders down. “Last year we were not pleased with...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Akpan Paces Crimson in Dominating Win | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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