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...taking a swing at him as the prince left a nightclub. That youthful vim and vigor will be directed against a more dangerous enemy in the months ahead. But if the experience of his uncle is anything to go by, the skepticism of the media could prove harder to vanquish...
...That's a nice start, but permanent steps are required. The real cure will require club, city, and police officials to take radical measures to force violent ultras into order, or away from stadia. As British efforts to vanquish hooliganism showed, coordinated identification of all known and potential thugs is essential to control their movements on game days and prevent attempts of banned fans from gaining access to stadia; better policing techniques adapted to soccer thugs are invaluable in defusing violent situations before they explode. If that can't be managed - and quickly - the state should deal with...
...tough losses,” Altchek said. “Nobody likes to lose and I hope the freshman learn from this and get ready for our game on Saturday.” It will certainly be gut check time for the Crimson come Saturday, as it hopes to vanquish the demons left behind in Kingston...
...which had shown itself resilient to Yale’s attempted comeback in the final sprint three weeks ago.Navy surged at the 1000-meter mark to claim second place and begin a move on Cornell, while Harvard looked a sure third entering the final 500. But Yale, unable to vanquish Harvard with a final move in Goldthwait Cup competition, outsprinted the Crimson at a higher stroke rating to steal third place on Sunday.“We started to sprint, but the sprint didn’t quite happen,” coxswain Felix Yu said...
...dominating the US Robot Futbol League—without a goaltender. “We might design a goalie, but probably not,” says Jie Tang ’08, a club co-technical director. Apparently the CRFC will depend on its superb defense and offense to vanquish its opponents. Their latest mode of attack is the “chip kicker,” a specialized robot that can propel the ball into the air. RoboCup isn’t all fun and electronic games, however. Tang says that he’s been putting in eight...