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What may be most interesting about the increase in the number of boomers (and in some cases even their parents) who participate in marathons is that the movement seems to have staying power. Research from Yale University, Johns Hopkins and elsewhere shows that people over 50 who train regularly gain muscle strength and can improve their performance, relative to their potential, faster than people in their 20s. Put another way, it's easier for boomers to slow their biological clock than it is for, say, their kids. Now, that's incentive...
...Kovacs who sailed away with the lowest point-total, however. He tallied just 44 points in the 12 races, narrowly beating Thomas Barrows of Yale in the final race to take the top spot...
...Sheldon, due to her short game: she only needed 27 putts on Saturday but totaled 36 on Sunday. This win is the second of the year for Harvard, having finished on top at the Dartmouth Invitational in September. The team encountered some problems on a difficult course at the Yale Fall Intercollegiate last week but came back this week to dominate an easier course, according to Rhoads. “It’s always great to win,” Rhoads said. “We played well at Yale, but the Yale course was a little more difficult...
...players said they were pleased with their weekend’s work. Particularly encouraging was the play of freshman Agnes Sibilski. Playing in the top singles flight of the tournament, Sibilski won her first two matches, beating a seeded opponent as well as a fellow freshman from Yale. In the end, she went down to one of the tournament’s top players. Not only have the rookies on the team been impressive on the court, but their presence in the locker room has also been very positive. “It feels like the freshmen have been here...
...women’s volleyball team picked up its first Ivy League win of the season Friday against Brown before falling to Yale on Saturday in a pair of home games this weekend at Lavietes Pavilion. Captain Suzie Trimble led the Crimson (6-10, 1-3 Ivy) with 19 kills against Brown, as Harvard turned in two come-from-behind wins in the opening two games of the match into a 3-1 victory. The Crimson was unable, however, to recover from early deficits against Yale the following day and fell in straight games. Harvard fronted the Bulldogs...