Word: shatteringly
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...counterinsurgent dirty work. The early stages of the operation unfold smoothly. One team of troops stops on the second floor, the other continues to the third, where they place explosive charges against a thin wooden apartment door. Two booms in quick succession echo in the concrete stairwell. The doors shatter inward in a storm of wooden splinters, and the Iraqi and American troops, identically outfitted with US-made M4 carbines, night-vision goggles, boots, uniforms and body armor, burst...
...Temperatures can drop to ?30C in April, so players have to tee off in the type of gear usually sported by polar explorers. Competitors need crampons to grip the icy course, tinted goggles to reduce glare and golf clubs with steel shafts, as graphite can shatter in extreme cold. The local wildlife also creates some unique challenges. The course is watched over by spotters with rifles in case one of the archipelago's 3,000 polar bears starts taking too close an interest in a caddy...
Charlie Brickley ’15 currently owns the Crimson record for points scored with 215. A renaissance man, Brickley scored 23 touchdowns and kicked 25 field goals, adding two extra points. With 162 points in 15 appearances, Dawson is on pace to shatter that mark either late this season or early next year, during which time he should set new highs for single-season rushing and points scored...
Mike Giardi ’94 holds the school record for career touchdowns with 29. Whether Dawson can shatter that mark with so fitting a score remains to be seen...
Despite being held without a rushing touchdown on the day and staying pat at nine rushing TDs for the season, the sophomore remains on pace to shatter the Harvard single-season record of 13 rushing touchdowns, set by Chris Menick ’00 in 1997. Dawson’s first quarter touchdown catch from Fitzpatrick was his first scoring reception in a Harvard uniform...