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Most of the other matches, however, were much more back-and-forth. Crimson sophomore No. 84 Holly Cao rebounded after a weak second set to defeat No. 83 Jenny Frisell, 6-0, 1-6, 6-1, in the top position...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Ends Slide With Win Over UCF | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...game got off to a competitive start—going back-and-forth for the first few minutes—until two consecutive jumpers by junior Jackie Alemany and sophomore Caitlin Rowland from beyond the arc gave the Crimson a 15-8 lead with 14:12 left to play in the first half...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hoops Extends Win Streak to Seven | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...many animal psychologists argue that the landscaping and enriched environments of contemporary zoos are as much for the benefit of human visitors as anything else. The array of dysfunctional behaviors on display at even the best zoos - from swaying giraffes to pacing big cats to the compulsive back-and-forth swimming of Gus, the famously neurotic polar bear in New York's Central Park Zoo - illustrate the psychologists' point. Trying to improve conditions is hard enough with small to midsize animals like cheetahs and lions; with a leviathan like a killer whale, whose enclosure can only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Killer-Whale Tragedy: What Made Tilikum Snap? | 2/26/2010 | See Source »

...women’s water polo, the Princeton Invitational was a tale of two completely opposite days. The two games played on Saturday, one against Iona and the other against Wagner, were back-and-forth throughout, with Harvard (6-1) coming away with two competitive wins...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Water Polo Off To Best Start in Five Seasons | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

Playing on the same court, West took the first two games, 11-7 and 12-10, before falling 11-5 in the third. After going back-and-forth in the fourth game, West left Princeton’s Todd Harrity sprawled on the floor after attempting to reach the co-captain’s final shot...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loses Undefeated Ivy Record in Split | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

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