This week, the HBS-SA Cup continues its march through the fall with the 3rdÿweek of the Volleyball season. Full standings for both the overall Cup and the Volleyball league will come out next week both in the Harbus and on the scoreboard in Shad.ÿ For now though, the Cup reaches its first milestone this week,… Continue reading SA Weekly
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HBS SA – Weekly – Flag Football Week 5 Highlights
EC Game of the Week: OA over OE 26-20An epic battle arose in the final hours of the regular season of HBS Flag-Football 2010. With “Eye of the Tiger” playing in the background, OA took the field never in their whole time together having won a flag football game.ÿ More than few tough losses over… Continue reading HBS SA – Weekly – Flag Football Week 5 Highlights
Summer Stories – Fabrizio Fantini, iPrice, MBA ’09, OD
Fabrizio spent his summer starting a new UK company, called iPrice. Through data mining, iPrice extracts insight from retailers’ transactions and provides “value pricing” and broader “insight marketing” optimization recommendations. In this article he describes his experience, and shares some lessons he learned about starting a business. Looking back, it has been a successful summer… Continue reading Summer Stories – Fabrizio Fantini, iPrice, MBA ’09, OD
OD Wins HBS Basketball "A-League" Intramural Championship Completes 11-0 Undefeated Season
It began with a promise. It ended with a championship ring. Last April, as OD center John “No You Didn’t” Kirkowski left Shad after a controversial intramural championship defeat, he promised the OD team one thing: “If we get back to the final intramural game in 2006, I will take us to the promise land.”… Continue reading OD Wins HBS Basketball "A-League" Intramural Championship Completes 11-0 Undefeated Season
2006 Intramural Basketball Madness has an Exciting End
After an extremely competitive regular season and playoffs, the HBS Intramural Basketball Season Championships were held last week. The season began in January and saw over 340 total games played. HBS competitors battled it out on the hard courts of Shad for the right to be called “HBS Champions.” The players took this season very… Continue reading 2006 Intramural Basketball Madness has an Exciting End
Sports Short: IM Soccer Match-Up Features Corner Kicks, Guy Named "Nico," and "Frontal Assaults"
Old H (OH) avenged their only loss of 2004 with a convincing 3-1 victory over Old D (OD) Monday afternoon. The result seemed predetermined, with OH peppering the OD goal with a frontal assault that reminded former U.S. Army Battalion Assistant Chief of Operations “the Tank” Dave Blank of his days in Iraq. Carl Everhart,… Continue reading Sports Short: IM Soccer Match-Up Features Corner Kicks, Guy Named "Nico," and "Frontal Assaults"
ND vs. OF
Despite falling behind early, ND recovered to beat a shorthanded OF team 55-38 for its first win of the season. Dozens of NuDee faithful showed up to support the pre-season favorites as they kicked off their season Monday afternoon on Court 3 in Shad Hall Gymnasium. Onlookers were treated to four nasty dunks by ND… Continue reading ND vs. OF
NF Dominate Opening Exchanges in B-League
NF 57 – 20 ODNF started the season off strong with a 57-20 defeat of OD. NF started quickly, going on an 11-0 run highlighted by quick baskets from Jarred “The Glove” Kennedy. Although NF closed out the half with a 20-8 lead, there was more work to be done after the intermission. Gavin “Tier… Continue reading NF Dominate Opening Exchanges in B-League
OD Beats ND in Non-League Play
ALLSTON (OD Press) – Normally this reporter would have the smack-talk engine up and running, but this week’s game report is from a friendly match, as OD called out ND for a game of soccer on the Columbus Day Holiday. While the ND side was out early performing drills and warm-up exercises (give ’em a… Continue reading OD Beats ND in Non-League Play
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Monday, October 7, 2002 – OB emphasized the gulf in class within the IM Soccer League as they cast aside OH 5-4 with almost contemptuous ease at HBS to put the pressure back on OD. The match was over as a meaningful contest after just 10 minutes, with Miller striking twice to take his tally… Continue reading Full-time:
OD "Wins One for the Gipper"
ALLSTON (OD Press)- Tragedy nearly struck the OD soccer team this past week, as shoe-in league MVP and OD first-string goalie Derek “Gipper” Mendez developed a rare case of 24-hour spinal meningitis on the return flight from his grandfather’s 90th birthday party. Mendez, barely strong enough to type, sent an email out to the team… Continue reading OD "Wins One for the Gipper"
OD Squeezes OJ, Tastes Victory Yet Again
ALLSTON (OD Press)- In a brilliant display of technical excellence, the likes of which had not been seen since The Beer Game, OD dismantled the OJ soccer side with a 7-2 win last week. Though scouting reports had OJ’s defense keying on IM soccer goal scoring leader Peter “Stoichkov” Velikin, OD showed that it’s more… Continue reading OD Squeezes OJ, Tastes Victory Yet Again
OK Men Unable to Perform
ALLSTON (OD Press)- A brisk autumn day…star players hampered by injury yet rising to the occasion…no goals and only faint lines painted on the field…this match had all the makings of an instant classic, except for the fact that apparently only one team knew how to play soccer. That team was none other than the… Continue reading OK Men Unable to Perform
OD Uses Both O and D to Win
ALLSTON (OD Press) – While it will go down in the history books as a mere footnote in the epic saga that is OD’s majestic IM soccer campaign of 2002, last Wednesday’s season-opening match against OB was a heroic, if altogether one-sided, war of wills. Led into battle by Peter “Stoichkov” Velikin and Morio “Scorio”… Continue reading OD Uses Both O and D to Win
Men's IM Basketball Final Fours Set
It all comes down to this…The A-League and B-League Men’s IM Basketball playoffs conclude this week in Shad, with play beginning tonight, Monday April 8th. Following are previews of the semifinal action: A-League NI vs. OENI, the #1 seed in the A-League playoff, tips off against tournament Cinderella OE, who, at the #12 seed, represents… Continue reading Men's IM Basketball Final Fours Set
House of D Continues Winning Streak
Last Tuesday, the OD and the NI volleyball teams, both undefeated, faced each other on Shad Court 1. At the end of the match, only the House of D remained undefeated, with a straight set victory over the NI team, 15-6, 15-7. OD player Cyrus Hadidi finally took some time away from his cases to… Continue reading House of D Continues Winning Streak
The Intraview's Post Game Interview
Me ‘n’ Her AuntieGoldie: So tell me the truth. What did you really think about the nine-hour serve-a-thon date concept? Holden: I was definitely not doing that. It was fundamentally the 7:30 am thing-if it was 9:00 am I would probably have been more up for it, but 7:30 on a Saturday just wasn’t going… Continue reading The Intraview's Post Game Interview
Red Cross Requests Deferral of Blood Donations
Brendon Dibella, OD, who is coordinating the HBS blood drive on October 10, has been advised by his Red Cross contacts to urge the HBS community not to rush to donate blood. The HBS fall blood drive is scheduled for Wednesday, October 10, from 12-6 p.m. in Shad Hall. The local Red Cross chapter does… Continue reading Red Cross Requests Deferral of Blood Donations
Red Cross Asks Blood Donors to Wait 'Til Oct. 10
Brendon Dibella, OD, who is coordinating the HBS blood drive on October 10, has been advised by his Red Cross contacts to urge the HBS community not to rush to donate blood. The HBS fall blood drive is scheduled for Wednesday, October 10, from 12 to 6 pm in Shad Hall. The local Red Cross… Continue reading Red Cross Asks Blood Donors to Wait 'Til Oct. 10
Welch to Grads: You've Got the World By the Tail
Outgoing General Electric Chairman Jack Welch today called on almost 1,000 aspiring corporate leaders to remember that “the role of a manager is to build self-confidence in the people around them.” Speaking at Harvard Business School’s 2001 Class Day ceremony here, Welch told the graduates that as they begin to manage, they should “make those… Continue reading Welch to Grads: You've Got the World By the Tail
Welch to Grads: You've Got the World By the Tail
ALLSTON, Mass., June 6, 2001 — Outgoing General Electric Chairman Jack Welch today called on almost 1,000 aspiring corporate leaders to remember that “the role of a manager is to build self-confidence in the people around them.” Speaking at Harvard Business School’s 2001 Class Day ceremony here, Welch told the graduates that as they begin… Continue reading Welch to Grads: You've Got the World By the Tail
