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...time we get a chance to play them we know we have to play our best hockey.” Harvard had little trouble dispatching the Brown Bears on the first go around, winning handily by a score of 8-1 in Providence. In that game, Jenny Brine again shone, netting four goals and adding an assist for the Crimson. The Bears, who are led by junior forward Hayley Moore, who leads the team in points, and freshman forward Andrea Hunter, got off to a rocky start this season, dropping their first nine contests. Recently, however, they have won five...
DIED. Ruthanna Boris, 88, wry dancer-choreographer who in the '40s became the first American ballerina to earn top billing with the vaunted Ballet Russe; in El Cerrito, Calif. Famous for her versatility--she shone equally in Swan Lake and Frankie and Johnny--she directed pieces like 1947's Cirque de Deux, a spoof that likened ballet dancers to circus performers...
...said they also have enough evidence to charge Chen, although he is protected by presidential immunity while in office.) But in subsequent weeks Chen's supporters rallied to his side, defeating a recall motion in the legislature that would have triggered a national referendum on his ouster. They also shone the spotlight on his biggest rival, outgoing Taipei Mayor and KMT chairman Ma Ying-jeou, a likely 2008 presidential candidate. Following demands for an investigation by DPP lawmakers, Ma was forced to admit to bookkeeping problems regarding his mayoral expense account, and was questioned by prosecutors about official funds that...
...finish with Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 “Pathétique.” The slow and somber beginning to the first movement gave no indication of the change in mood that was to come. In the second movement, orchestra members’ technical precision shone as they navigated through the difficulty of playing an irregular 5/4 time that was meant to be played with the style of a waltz in 3/4 time.The HRO appeared at its very best in the third movement. The movement’s grandiloquence and force may have been a little...
...tape-to-tape passes,” captain Dylan Reese said. “They were just chipping it off the glass, moving it around, and just putting it in spaces where we weren’t and winning the footraces.” The barrage of Dartmouth goals shone the spotlight on Tobe, as the senior allowed five goals in his first contest as the established starter. That total included two Big Green scores just 34 seconds apart, as center T.J. Galliardi followed up David Jones’ tally at 14:45 of the second period with a goal...