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Locker's adjustments, coupled with the Crimson's standard fine play, settled this matchup early in the second half. Harvard reversed first half trends and established firm control over ball possession. Goalie Albers provided clutch defense throughout, snatching several jump balls in the box and making three saves...
This year is different. Going into today's 2 p.m. matchup against Brown, the final game of the regular season, Harvard already has secured second place in the Ivy League, but with a win it can virtually assure itself of a berth in the ECAC Tournament...
...what the local press calls a David-and-Goliath matchup, Nolan is definitely not Goliath. He has chosen to run his first political race against an incumbent he admits is "a popular guy" so that he can fight for entitlements and family values. Nolan believes it's important to balance the federal budget, but not at the expense of Medicare, school lunches, food stamps and public education. Although a former environmental-education teacher, he can't count on environmental advocacy as a pebble in his slingshot, because the popular guy is an advocate...
...Army-Navy matchup in space territory, this former submarine commander hopes to surgically remove his first-term incumbent opponent. Byron stresses educational issues, especially supporting federal student-aid programs. A private-school graduate himself, Byron opposes efforts to spend public funds to send students to private schools...
...Crimson hosts the Green Wave today at 11 a.m. on Ohiri Field in a game many expect will be a premiere matchup between two of the creme de la creme of the league...