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Hart won the B final of the 200-yard backstroke in 2:00.93, which narrowly missed the “B” cut and would have placed her sixth in the A final. She had grabbed an eighth place finish in the 100-yard backstroke earlier in the weekend...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Swimming Shows Well Against Tough Foes | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...Here is the good news: the name George W. Bush will not be on the ballot.” To laughter, he added, “the name of my cousin, Dick Cheney, will not be on the ballot.” The vice president and Obama are eighth cousins. Obama, Illinois’ junior senator, addressed the audience on the hot-button issues of healthcare, education, and Iraq. He said he plans to pay teachers more money, make college more affordable, and invest to close the achievement gap in education. Though Obama never directly mentioned opponent Sen. Hillary Clinton...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Obama Rallies Support in Boston | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

Harvard won at No. 1, 2, 3, and 4, while Cornell was victorious in the fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth positions. It was the No. 7 matchup between Crimson sophomore Alastair Smith and Cornell captain Omar Mangalji that decided the match...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shorthanded M. Squash Squad Edges Rival Big Red | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...mark when Whitney Naslund snuck a goal past Harvard goalie Christina Kessler. Ryabkina fired next to help Harvard reclaim is four-goal margin, but the Engineers scored the game’s lone goal in the third period to reach the 5-2 final.Kessler earned her eighth win of the season with a 26-save effort. She currently leads the nation in save percentage at .956. —Staff writer Rebecca A. Compton can be reached at compton@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Continues Perfect Season | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

...slightly quieter day for the men, with only three top-10 finishers but 10 competitors in the top 15 of their respective events. Senior co-captain Alex Obrecht led the way for Harvard, finishing second in the shot put with a 14.32-meter throw. Junior Derek Jones finished eighth in the 400 meters, clocking in at 51.04, while sophomore Jonathan Brito finished eighth in the high jump after clearing 1.82 meters. Among those just outside the top 10 was a trio of freshmen, as Brian Hill placed 11th in the mile, Brian Reis finished 12th in the 1000 meters...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Track Kicks Off Season at Northeastern Husky Winter Carnival | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

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