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...Though the losses will keep Harvard out of ECACs, the Crimson more importantly still qualified for Northern Regionals. This tournament is the first step in making the NCAA Tournament. Success at Northern Regionals will advance Harvard to Easterns at which the Crimson can qualify for the Dance...
...Even though none of Harvard's remaining opponents are at the level of Princeton or No. 8 Connecticut, winning out will be no small task. B.U. and Dartmouth both beat the Crimson last season, although Dartmouth, having lost to Columbia this weekend, does not appear to be as strong this season...
This unfortunate coincidence, though, is hardly a serious explanation and only fuels jokes at sports meetings and beyond. Until Coach Tim Murphy recruits a Bobby Shank or a Jimmy Crappykick, the name-related psychological theory can be relegated to the comedians among...
With all of this said, how can the Crimson shield its Achilles' heel? In all honesty, Coach Murphy is probably doing the best he can by not depending on special teams as much and by allowing his young kickers to mature. For argument's sake, though, I offer three alternative solutions to the field goal fiasco...
...simple bills that presented opportunities to fix the barbaric 1996 immigration law. The first bill, which was dropped in a GOP closed-door session earlier this month, would have restored health care benefits for pregnant legal immigrants and their newborn children. Such Medicare coverage was cut in 1996, even though legal immigrants pay taxes and have to bear all the responsibilities of citizens. Beyond the moral abhorrence of denying health care to newborns, there is a compelling financial argument against the 1996 cuts: Society's costs in providing competent prenatal and perinatal care are far less than those of hospitals...