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...Bush team headed down to South Carolina for the next big contest, where the crown that was supposed to be all bought and paid for was suddenly up for grabs. Bush had been up 47 points in South Carolina at one time; the polls were now even. McCain's crowds were huge. Working a rope line in Sumpter, Bush was approached by a man who stretched out his hand and said, "I just want to shake the hand of the next Vice President." Bush's face darkened; his eyes turned to slits...
That is also why, as the legally required machine recount was taking place, both sides ramped up the war of words. By Thursday, Daley wasn't doing a very good job of containing his anger. He accused the Bush people of trying to "presumptively crown themselves the victors, to try to put in place a transition," thereby running "the risk of dividing the American people." With that, the markets began to wobble, the NASDAQ bungee-jumping 87 points before springing back...
...loss officially eliminated Yale (6-3, 3-3 Ivy) from the championship race. The Elis would have needed help from other teams anyway in order to gain a share of the crown...
Breaststroker Alexis Todor '00 and current sophomore Lovisa Gustafsson led Harvard's campaign to the Ivy Crown. The duo swam to a Senior National qualifying standard and a team record, respectively, without ever fully resting down and preparing for a race...
...Crimson to win the Ivy Crown, it's going to take individuals qualifying in the top eight in the preliminaries of the Ivy Championships, and improving upon its standings in the finals...