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...both sides of the ball,” Tay said. “We played great as a team both defensively and offensively.” Maine was able to construct an 8-2 run off of aggressive rebounding and outside shooting. Black Bears Baker, Katia Bratishko, and Samantha Baranowski led the run, each tickling the twine from the outside. “There were more errors than I wanted, but I was pretty pleased,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “I want intensity more than I want error-free, but I wasn?...
Northeastern placed second at 403. Peter Baranowski turned in an incredible 45, 34--79, and another Husky, Dave LeMaistre shot 78. Tufts was third with 405, B.C. fourth (411), M.I.T. fifth (419), and B.U. sixth (433). Brandeis did not field a full team. They're on vacation...
...Corporal Baranowski was guilty enough, but the crime he should have been tried for, as the chaplain saw it, was love. Stationed in the Ukraine, the lonely corporal had become passionately fond of a young Russian widow, Liuba, innocently tipped her off on the moves his outfit made. Condemned to a penal company, he had given his guards the slip, been recaptured and sentenced to death...
While the chaplain puzzles out his last words of comfort to Baranowski, he feels prickles of remorse tingling in the moral numbness around him. A cell guard speaks to the condemned man in kindly words, a clerk smothers an obscene joke, finally the lieutenant in charge of the firing squad offers to disobey his orders. The result, the chaplain sadly reminds him, would be the same: a more inhumane officer would take his place. "Do evil in order to avoid greater evil, is that what you're getting at?" asks the lieutenant. "Are we any better than the Kartuschkes...
...execution time nears, the chaplain writes a letter to Liuba for the quivering Baranowski. He assures the deserter "that eternal love does not refuse him whom this world thrusts out," helps him stumble awkwardly through the Lord's Prayer, gives him the courage to stand erect until the firing squad cuts him down...