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Returning after a two-week hiatus and facing its biggest test of the season thus far, the Harvard wrestling team garnered a 20th-place finish at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational at the Hilton Convention Center. In the two-day event, two Crimson wrestlers, sophomore J.P. O’Connor and junior co-captain Louis Caputo, advanced to the semifinals, finishing second and fifth, respectively. O’Connor, the No. 2 seed, wrestled third seed Lance Palmer of Ohio State in the semifinal at 149 lb. and pulled off a close 4-3 decision victory. In the final...
...returning talents are set to compete for the Harvard wrestling squad at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational this weekend. The tournament marks the highlight of the fall competition. “Cliff Keen is our first semester peak,” Crimson Coach Jay Weiss said. “We’ll then come back [from break] and work back up. This will be our practice run for the NCAA tournament.” Harvard placed seventh last year with two wrestlers reaching the finals. Despite stiffer competition, the Crimson looks to better last year?...
...also finished 3-1. “Everyone wrestled at where we need them to be right now,” head coach Jay Weiss said. “We treat this as a stepping stone, and now we have to come up with a plan for [the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational in two weeks]. But I was extremely pleased overall.” “There’s always room for improvement,” said O’Connor, who placed fourth at the ESU Open last year...
...students but says India needs hundreds more new universities: "Our biggest resources are human capital, and if we can't bring people up to speed, then we're not going to be able to compete. We're O.K. through high school, and then it's just a cliff--you just fall...
...bottom line. But owning Rolls-Royce gives BMW some intangible benefits: prestige and bragging rights. It proves it can sell cars that sweep the breadth of the market, from budget to budget-busting. To be sure, if the world's economy sputters and all car sales go off a cliff, and if BMW's profits were to take a major hit, "Rolls-Royce would probably be the first thing to go," Rhys says. But for now, like that iconic spirit of ecstasy that makes up its hood ornament, Rolls-Royce looks poised to speed ahead...