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...call of duty, tallying new career-highs in the process. On Harvard’s second possession of the game, with just 1:42 left on the clock in the first quarter, an incomplete pass from Pizzotti to sophomore Chris Lorditch set the Crimson up for a fourth and eight field goal attempt from the 23-yard line. Junior Patrick Long came out for the 41-yard attempt. Long’s previous record was a 40-yard kick last year, also against Lafayette. With one swift kick, Long split the uprights and extended Harvard’s lead...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Career Day for Back, Kicker | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...painful loss to Brown last weekend, Harvard football (2-1, 0-1 Ivy) returned to the gridiron at Lafayette (3-1, 1-0 Patriot) to notch a 27-13 win—the eighth consecutive Crimson victory over the Leopards.“We’ve won eight in a row against these guys, but it seems like they’re the hardest team to game plan for every year,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. “And we’ve just been very, very fortunate with big plays. What we needed...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Running Strong | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...played pretty well the first round, and we kind of didn’t play well the last two rounds. Overall, it wasn’t that great of a performance.” Ivy rival Yale played host over the grueling weekend and finished second—eight shots behind the University of Oklahoma, who won the event. The Crimson’s 892-shot weekend (290-298-304) put it 32 shots away from the Cup. Dartmouth, the only other Ivy in attendance, finished ninth, shooting 905 (304-290-311). “The first day was really...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second-Day Rains Hamper Crimson | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...Butler thinks some of the flashier ministries will shrink along with their congregants' fortunes. Says Walton: "You would think that the current economic conditions would undercut their theology." But he predicts they will persevere, since God's earthly largesse is just as attractive when one is behind the economic eight ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maybe We Should Blame God for the Subprime Mess | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...That seems unlikely. On Thursday, French Defense Minister Herve Morin announced that at least eight European countries had agreed to contribute to an international naval antipiracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden, in addition to the U.S. and Russian naval presence already there. Faced with such overwhelming force, Ali said his men would fight to the last. "If someone attacks you in your home, you need to defend yourself," he said. "Whatever weapons they have, you must fight. A person in his home cannot be afraid. Whoever attacks, we will defend ourselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arrr! The Somali Pirates and Their Troublesome Treasure | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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