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...Leading the way for the Crimson in wins was freshman Davis Mangham. After losing his opening singles match, Mangham rallied to win his next five matches. He won his second and third singles matches with increasing ease, taking the second in three sets and cruising through the third in straight sets. “Davis had some strong performances,” co-captain Mike Kalfayan said. “He’s a big guy with a strong serve and a good all-court game, and he definitely put those strengths to work.” Mangham teamed...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Divides, Can’t Conquer Over Extended Weekend | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...West Village (5 Horatio Street; 212-929-3917). It aims to recreate the atmosphere of the olden days, when men would gather daily at the local barbershop to hang out and discuss sports and politics. FSC-Barber offers hair cuts and shaves complete with hot towels and a straight-edge razor, but just to show it's got a modern edge, it also offers special treatments like the "Hangover Remedy": After a rough night on the town, they'll wrap your face and hands in eucalyptus scented towels, then give you a massage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel News: Italy Promises Star Ratings for Hotels | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...year baseball added four new franchises: the San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos, Kansas City Royals, and Seattle Pilots (who moved to Milwaukee the following year and became the Brewers) giving both leagues twelve teams each. Prior to that year, the regular season champs from each league went straight to the World Series. So when cellar-dwellers like the New York Mets and the Houston Astros got stuck in ninth or tenth place early in the season, their pennant hopes were crushed by the middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The League Championship Series | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...drop in the Dow Industrials, a 7.6% decline in the S&P 500 - were just the latest in a string of traumas for investors already afraid to open brokerage statements or turn on cable TV for fear of what the news might bring. It was the seventh straight day of declines for the Dow, driving the group of blue-chip stocks below 8,600, a level not broached in five years. Since the market's high - ironically enough, exactly a year ago - the Dow has shed nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Market Meltdown That Won't Stop: Is This Rational? | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...dropped four straight contests, and after a devastating 6-0 shutout against the University of Pennsylvania last weekend, Cornell is still looking to prove it’s capable of staying competitive. This week’s matchup is the Big Red’s first out-of-state game this season, marking the latest in program history that it has ventured outside of New York to play...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Hopes For More Cornell Success | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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