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...started relatively strong, but the conditions were really pretty hard to handle. We very much believe that we’re faster than they are, so for us it’s disappointing because we just didn’t work well.”The varsity eight??racing in the last event of the day—was forced to row at high tide and through a strong headwind that created choppy water and high-rolling waves. “To Brown’s credit, they handled the conditions much better than...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heavyweights Handed Unexpected Loss | 4/13/2008 | See Source »

...urge you, rather, to support an candidate who respects the role of athletics in the context of the greater college experience. While we take pride in the accomplishments of our classmates on the field, at the end of the day the “Ancient Eight?? recognize that universities truly serve society by advancing the frontiers of knowledge, and not by advancing to any championship game. Ronald K. Kamdem ’10, a Crimson editorial editor, is an economics concentrator in Winthrop House. Max J. Kornblith ’10, a Crimson editorial editor, is a social...

Author: By Ronald K. Kamdem and Max J Kornblith | Title: A Legacy to Uphold | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...lanes and getting open shots. It’s pretty much the other team focusing a lot on other players that allowed me to get some easy buckets.” Lin’s efforts didn’t escape the attention of the rest of the Ancient Eight??he was named Ivy League Player of the Week yesterday. After this weekend, in which Lin shot an astounding 60.7 percent from the field, the Crimson will continue to look to its sophomore guard to help close out its Ivy schedule on a high note...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lin Proves Deadly Against 'Killer P's' In Weekend Sweep | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

...Quakers titles.But with Princeton still stuck in a rut created during the disastrous Joe Scott tenure and Penn having graduated its three best players from a year ago—including two-time Player of the Year Ibrahim Jaaber and big-time forward Mark Zoller—the Ancient Eight??s long-suffering underlings are all gunning for the top spot.Cornell, the favorite in the preseason media poll; Yale, a dominant home team; and a very deep and experienced Columbia squad all have legitimate title aspirations. Brown and Dartmouth hope to hang around, and even Harvard, likely still...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Around the Ivies | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...They had a phenomenal race,” senior co-captain Laura Larsen-Strecker said. “It’s really exciting—we’re just going to take that speed and go.” And even more impressive than the freshman eight??s result was the way in which the boat attained it. Getting stronger throughout the race, Radcliffe posted the fastest final mile of any of those in the top three. The eight gained two seconds on second-place Alabama and an astounding six seconds on first-place Tennessee...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Head of the Charles, Women's Boats in Middle of the Pack | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

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