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...Wisconsin, and the first varsity got Wisconsin’s first varsity. It was definitely a great race and a lot of fun.”Proving itself against No. 1 Princeton by finishing the course just three seconds behind the Tigers and beating their varsity four, Radcliffe finished April in style.Not missing a beat, the crew returned to Cambridge and reminded the league that the Black and White stands for more than just excellence in rowing. The rowers competing in the Beanpot donned pink jerseys and to raise funds for the Susan G. Komen Foundation to fight breast cancer...
...Harvard baseball team can pinpoint exactly where the 2008 campaign went awry. From March 30 to April 8, the Crimson went 1-7 in Ivy League play and essentially eliminated itself from title contention. “That was the low point of the season,” senior ace Shawn Haviland said. “That put us out of it pretty early.”The slump came right at the start of the Ancient Eight schedule, so by the time Harvard found its stride late in the year, there was no time left for a comeback...
...home wins against Cornell and Columbia. In a 5-2 victory over the Big Red, all of the top four singles players won their matches. Against the Lions the next day, Harvard emerged with a 4-3 victory. “It was a great way to start our April and Ivy League,” captain Stephanie Schnitter said after the weekend sweep. “We started playing well at the end of spring break, and that momentum carried us through.” By starting league play off with a 2-0 record, the Crimson placed itself...
...candidates have been frequent visitors to Big Sky Country. Both showed up on April 5 for the state Democrats' annual Mansfield-Metcalf Dinner at the Civic Center in Butte (where the last major event was December's spectacular funeral ceremony for native son Evel Knievel). Obama has been running prime-time TV ads in Montana markets for the past month, the latest using footage of his Montana appearances. Clinton's cash-strained campaign, meanwhile, waited until just a few days before the vote to place her spots. But she has also been represented in the state by surrogates like husband...
...turnout at rallies is any measure, Obama has been outdoing Clinton, often by a margin of three to one. The contrast was evident in early April in Missoula, where 8,500 people cheered an Obama rally at the University of Montana. The next day, Clinton outlined her case to 1,500 people at a fund raiser in an airport hangar. Obama drew 7,000 on May 19 at Montana State University in Bozeman. As in other places, many of his fans are young, noisy and eager to help...