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There's nothing so special and so distinctive about the Beanpot Tournament as its emphasis on the positives of sport; the players are there to have fun, in a great old tradition-filled building, with the chance to dream perchance that one day they may return proudly clad in the...
Harvard, on the other hand, prefers to play a freewheeling style with emphasis on team speed instead of brute force. The Crimson likes to control the puck with short, crisp passes rather than trying to barrage the opposing goaltender.
There are other well-reasoned objections to workfare: that it displaces people in the regular labor force; that by exempting single parents with preschool-age children, it excludes 60% of all adult AFDC recipients; that, as Ohio has experienced, welfare savings can be less than program costs; that workfare places...
"The Cornell game was great because we won 11-3," Barakett says. "But I didn't have to do much, just stand in front of the net and bang home rebounds. I think there's an emphasis too much on points. My best games are those where I work hard...
Hayes recalls that she chose Harvard for its academics. "It came down to if I wanted to play sports or go to school," she said. "At Harvard, the main emphasis is placed on books, not athletics."