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Home-field advantage can be a major factor in sports. Crowds can swing games, even seasons, through support for their team. Sportswriters love using metaphors, and perhaps the most widely used is that of the crowd acting as an extra man on the field or court...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Leave the Heckling at Home | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...With one swing, Francis pushed the series to a rubber match, blasting a three-run walk-off homer that gave Harvard...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Crimson Reclaims Division Crown | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...really happy that they opened it up for the last week of January because a lot of student groups really need that time. In general, it will help students to get back in the swing of things,” says UC President Johnny F. Bowman ’11. “I think they really responded to our requests regarding that...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The January Experiment | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Election season was in full swing, and students at Harvard and across the nation were passionately supporting a youthful candidate for president who spoke to them with eloquence and charisma, and who even carried a Harvard degree. Cambridge hosted heated debates, partisan speakers, and plenty of student volunteers distributing leaflets and voter registration information. Issues ranging from the candidates’ stances on national security to levels of political experience were discussed in classrooms and common rooms across campus...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard at the New Frontier | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...only have the Crimson pitchers honed their games, but the hitters have also found their swing recently. After a series of low-scoring games, the team has put up no fewer than five runs in each of its past eight league games, highlighted by a 10-3 win over Yale on April 24 and a 9-0 win over Dartmouth last Saturday...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy League Championship At Stake This Weekend | 5/7/2010 | See Source »

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