Word: aceing
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...doubleheader—after nine singles—when he doubled off Penn reliever Reid Terry in the eighth. Terry finished the shutout for rookie Sam Gilbert, who turned in 5 2/3 innings of scoreless ball. PENN 10, HARVARD 0 Quakers stopper Todd Roth bested Harvard’s ace, senior Shawn Haviland, in the seven-inning opener, twirling a two-hit, six-strikeout shutout while Haviland fell to 0-5 on the year with a tough-luck loss. Roth took a perfect game into the sixth inning but O’Hara lashed a leadoff single into left field...
...Crimson will attempt to get off on the right foot by sending its ace, senior Shawn Haviland, out to the mound today, but for Harvard to truly succeed, its offense will have to do its part as well...
Snoopy dreamed about fighting him. The English revered his chivalry in combat. His red Fokker Triplane holds an iconic place in the history of aerial "dogfights." But in Germany, Manfred von Richthofen, the World War I flying ace who downed 80 Australian, British, French and Canadian planes before being shot down himself 90 years ago this month, barely rated a mention in the history books. Postwar Germany, after all, was leery of celebrating legendary warriors. But now, the star of the "Red Baron" may be rising again...
...reflect the fact that a country that has viewed war with deep suspicion for the past half century is now beginning to send men into combat in faraway lands. "This would not have been possible ten years ago," says Joachin Castan, author of the 2007 biography of the flying ace, Der Rote Baron. "It is now possible to ask the question in Germany, 'Can there be a war hero?'" (The film was shot in English and will probably be released outside of Germany sometime in the next year...
...It’s the first time I’ve ever finished a season with a win, and it feels good,” Crooks said. Weissbourd led the team in kills, slamming down a match-high 18 kills for a .640 attacking percentage, and served up four aces. Kuld put down 11 kills of his own. Senior Jamie Crooks knocked out ten kills and a serving ace, while senior Brian Rapp made seven kills and ten digs. And sophomore setter Gil Weintraub led a solid offense with 46 assists, six digs, three serving aces and a kill. Although...