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...season—we had time drops all across the board, and it was really inspiring to see that.” Harvard had an especially strong showing in its relays. On the first day of competition, the Crimson came out with a bang in the 200-yard freestyle relay, capturing a solid second place in the event. The team of sophomore Eric Taylor, freshman Graham Frankel, and McKellar and junior Tyler Holland touched the wall in 1:22.39, just behind the first-place Midshipmen. The foursome captured another second place in the final event of the meet...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Edged by Navy, Settles for Second Place | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...Besides curbing bad behavior, Harvard fostered good morals in its men by encouraging productive activities. After the Civil War, tutors noticed that students were catcalling women in the streets or starting fires in the Yard. Such rowdiness led the Boston Post to gibe, “When a man wishes to pass for a graduate of Harvard, he has his room decorated with photographs of all the leading burlesque actresses...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: Death of a Harvard Man | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...make sure it went their way.”Meanwhile, Harvard sent a smaller squad to the ECAC Championships at home at Blodgett Pool, [how they finished].The Crimson started off the weekend strong on Thursday, showcasing its depth in the first individual swim of the weekend, the 500-yard freestyle. Harvard claimed four of the top-five places—all in NCAA provisional qualifying times—while simultaneously breaking the school record in the event three times, with junior co-captain Alexandra Clarke in second, sophomore Kate Mills in third, and sophomore Christine Kaufmann in fourth. Harvard...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Beats the Field To Take Ivy Title | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

Location: Memorial Church Basement, the Yard...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner | Title: Tales of a public restroom aficionado | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...million in 1950. In 1947, William Levitt turned 4,000 acres of Long Island, New York, potato farms into the then largest privately planned housing project in American history. With 30 houses built in assembly-line fashion every day - each with a tree in the front yard - the American subdivision was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle Class | 2/27/2009 | See Source »

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