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With a revamped squad and months of training behind it, the Harvard wrestling team can finally unveil its full potential. As the chilly November winds begin to force athletes indoors, the Crimson grapplers are in their element, preparing to begin the season this Saturday at the Binghamton Open in Johnson City, N.Y. The open tournament format—which welcomes high level competition from Virginia to Ithaca—allows squads to enter more than one athlete at each weight, giving Harvard the opportunity to display its entire lineup...
...Crimson opens the year calmly enough on November 15th at the Binghamton Open in Johnson City. But, the schedule quickly picks up steam, as the grapplers prepare to battle six teams from last year?...
...weekend, took fourth place at the New England Division I Championships in Providence, R.I. on the Triggs Memorial Golf Course. Yale took the victory and top two individual finishes as junior Colby Moore scorched the field with a -4 finish. As a team, the Bulldogs shot 583 (290, 293). Binghamton cruised to second place, a full five shots back. Sacred Heart finished in third, 13 shots off Yale. Harvard snapped up fourth place, shooting 598 (303, 295) to finish just two shots behind third. After round one, this top four was already cemented. Sophomore Danny Mayer tied for the fourth...
...also infused much needed capital and resources into Binghamton's baby to expand its global footprint. Since the takeover in May 2003, McIntosh's export business has boomed; nearly half its retail is now outside the U.S. Mac sales have increased 59%, while production costs have decreased 11.5%. The net effect: gross profits are up a stunning...
Rapid expansion has not altered the company's small-town feel. The Binghamton factory, while churning out a wide range of products, creates only a few of each per month, so outsourcing isn't efficient. Besides, customers swear by Mac's personal touch, with many making a pilgrimage to upstate New York for a factory tour. (Diehards bring their owner's manual so Randall can autograph it.) "Mac is one of those companies like Harley-Davidson that is nostalgic and supports U.S. jobs," says Schwartz. "How could you leave something like that?" There is still some hand assembly...