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...fairly safe to say that Harvard is the class of the ECAC. With two wins apiece over its traditional neighbors at the top of the conference standings, St. Lawrence and Dartmouth, now in hand, the Crimson (17-1-0, 14-0-0 ECAC) has built itself a comfortable cushion in the scramble for the top seed and home-ice advantage in the season-ending ECAC Tournament. On Sunday, No. 2 Harvard completed its regular-season sweep of the league’s upper echelon with a tidy 4-0 victory over the No. 10 Big Green...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Win Takes W. Hockey Back to the Summit | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

With two wins apiece over its traditional neighbors at the top of the conference standings, St. Lawrence and Dartmouth, now in hand, the Crimson (17-1-0, 14-0-0 ECAC) has built itself a comfortable cushion in the scramble for the top seed and home-ice advantage in the season-ending ECAC Tournament...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Blanks Dartmouth | 1/27/2008 | See Source »

...high-interest debt, like credit cards. After that, it's smartest to save the money--in a tax-deferred account like an IRA, if you can. That may not be what the government is going for, but if we do slip into a recession, you might need the cushion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surviving a Slowdown: What You Can Do Now | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

...early going, but the Harvard frontcourt responded to hold him to 8-for-21 shooting in accumulating his eventual game-high 18 points. The Crimson cruised to victory after taking a 47-26 lead into the break, never letting the lead dip below 19 points and pushing the cushion as high as 32 points in the second half. “We were able to come out and finish this game in the manner in which we started,” Amaker said. The strong finish came on the heels of Harvard’s game the previous weekend against...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Men's Hoops Has Its Way in the Paint | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...Owls guard Gia Lockett netted two consecutive buckets to give Kennesaw State a 24-19 cushion, sparking a 21-6 run over the next six minutes that Jennifer Baker capped with a three-pointer—her second in under a minute—to push the lead...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Stumbles in Non-Conference Finales | 1/1/2008 | See Source »

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