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Greek mythology tells of King Erysicthon, the ‘Earth-tearer’ who offends Demeter by felling a tree sacred to the goddess. As punishment, Demeter orders Famine to inhabit Erysicthon’s stomach. Cursed with a voracious hunger, the king sells all of his possessions??and his daughter—for food. Eventually, wrought with despair, Erysicthon devours himself...
...another Burr unassisted goal and Cohen’s last-second endeavor.“We just had to do a couple of little things better to win,” Motschwiller said. “We could have cleared the ball a little better, we gave away our possessions??in a one-goal game, all those little plays add up.”The Crimson will have to overcome this disappointing loss as it looks forward to Friday’s matchup against Presbyterian.“We’re going to have...
...symbolic “wordless prayer,” Tribe presented one of his “proudest possessions??—an American flag smuggled into the internment camp by his mother for his father, who died...
...reclaim the lead for Penn. Unger fouled out on an offensive foul in the lane on the ensuing Crimson possession, producing a Harvard turnover.The Quakers took advantage of the smaller Crimson lineup, with its frontcourt players establishing themselves in the lane and earning lay-ups on the next two possessions??including one on an offensive rebound—sandwiched around a missed three-pointer by junior guard Drew Housman. Jack Eggleston’s put-back pushed Penn ahead, 72-67, with just 1:14 remaining.“It’s hard to guard, you know...
...We’re all developing, so any time we get to play together, it’s always fun—kind of like foreshadowing the future,” Lin said. In an otherwise dismal evening of competition, the game’s final possessions??which featured fiery play on the part of Harvard’s freshmen, with a double technical foul being assessed at the half-minute mark—served as an intriguing glimpse into the future of Harvard basketball for the 2,000 fans in attendance at Lavietes. It is a future...