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...hockey won its first Beanpot contest since 2003 and exorcised, at least a little, the demons that haunt the Crimson come tournament time every February. The shutout came in the consolation game, thanks to last week’s 5-3 loss to Boston University in the opening round, but “I tried to present [last night’s game] to our group as a point of pride,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91. Though the string of eight consecutive first-round Beanpot defeats still stings, last night?...
...Olympic success. Italy isn't expected to cruise through the ice hockey draw, much less earn a medal. Forward Giulio Scandella, a Montreal native who has held an Italian passport since he was 16, concedes that expectations for his team are low. "Our goal is to pass the first round," he says. The odds, alas, are long. Italy's first opponent is none other than star-studded medal contender Team Canada. Italians are calling the match Canada I vs. Canada...
...ever did in California, although this time it's in the place he's native to. In California Hockney was all about brightly striped shirts and mismatched pastel socks. Bridlington Hockney goes in for charcoal tweeds and plaid slippers. The blond hair has gone gray. The big round eyeglasses have been exchanged for wire ovals. His socks match. Hockney has begun looking like a man who has found his psychological default mode. It's the eternal English householder...
...years of war, and is in better shape today than it was, now that a collection of boutique hotels has made the island the favored destination of the long-haul travel crowd. Although tourists may continue to enjoy Sri Lanka, if war is renewed, those who live there year-round will continue to have their aspirations for peace thwarted. Haunting the island is the possibility that neither side in the conflict is able to rise above its worst instincts, and that two decades of ferocious conflict may have brutalized the island beyond repair. Says a European diplomat in Colombo: "Killing...
...margin. Although Harvard rallied to knock off Quinnipiac (9-16-5, 3-12-3 ECAC) Saturday with a 3-0 shutout, the stunning result against the Tigers left Harvard with an uphill battle in the regular season’s final weeks to earn home games in the opening round of the conference tournament. The top four teams in the ECAC standings will host the quarterfinals, but the Crimson’s two-point weekend leaves it mired in fifth with four games left on the league docket. HARVARD 3, QUINNIPIAC 0Harvard showed few ill effects of the previous night?...