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...should be able to hold out for another year or two,” he says. But “this is not something we can withstand forever...
Connecticut put up a good fight but could not withstand the relentless pressure of the Harvard women’s hockey team, which won last night’s nonconference battle 5-1 at the Bright Hockey Center...
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...extensive and entertaining justification of his own design features. “There is a reason for everything,” he said. Carlhian revealed that the chairs in the dining hall had to be both large enough for heavy football players and unbreakable so as to withstand tipping over when the “clumsy guys” stood up—a test of sturdiness that the architect demonstrated for his audience. In the suites, bathrooms were placed so that “a man should be able to entertain a lady friend so that his roommate...
...were to build a goalie from scratch,” Adrahtas said, “you’d give him great reflexes, make him a good skater, confident without being egotistical, mentally strong enough to withstand and thrive under the pressure of the position, and have an unparalleled work ethic. I’ve just described Dov Grumet-Morris...