Word: felling
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...from victory on Friday night in its season opener against the Saint Peter's Peahens. In a back and forth game in which neither team could establish a significant lead, Harvard (0-1) was unable to withstand a late 12-point run by St. Peter's (1-0) and fell...
...second-round match the previous weekend, the Irish (22-0-1)--slightly rusty after receiving an opening-round bye--stumbled out of the gate against No. 25 Michigan. Notre Dame fell behind 1-0 in the first half and required a late-game surge to rally...
...Harvard women's swimming and diving team fell to Brown on Friday night in Providence, but the Crimson bounced back from the Bears' attack yesterday by defeating Columbia at Blodgett Pool...
...next election imbroglio came in 1824. General Andrew Jackson won the popular vote over John Quincy Adams. He also led Adams in the Electoral College, but with the electoral vote divided among four candidates, Jackson fell short of the necessary majority. Once again the choice went to the House. This time, with the support of Henry Clay, a contender who had dropped out of the contest, Adams won on the first ballot--and soon made Clay his Secretary of State. The 1824 crisis produced charges of a "corrupt bargain" that facilitated Jackson's election...
...four-term Congressman with a picture-perfect family who had nursed his father through a stroke. He reminded some, physically at least, of a young Dan Quayle with brains. He was so frisky at a Memorial Day parade, trying to shake as many hands as possible, that he literally fell on his face. He had to introduce himself to voters with...