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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Hendricks, who is swinging Harvard’s hottest bat, then grounded a double down the third base line to score Lopez...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: San Salvation! Walk-Off Homer Caps Harvard Comeback Win | 5/1/2002 | See Source »

...conservationists protested. The four species of bats living at the museum are unusual: scientists say the Cambodian Free-Tailed Bat, in particular, can be found nowhere else in the world. In addition, the museum's 2 million bats were messy but useful: they were credited with eating an estimated 17 tons of insects each night, helping reduce mosquito-borne malaria. So the government scrapped its plan to eradicate the bats. (Another factor was that the museum makes $250 a month selling bat guano.) A second, wooden ceiling, installed in 1995, failed to keep the excrement out of the gallery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

Hendricks’ bat has been hot for a while...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Notebook: Workhorse Crockett Defies Pitch Count | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...nice becase Trey is always hitting right in the middle of the lineup, and you know that if you can get a couple of guys on, he can drive them in,” said senior shortstop Mark Mager. “He’s swinging a hot bat and hitting the ball the way everyone knew he could...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Notebook: Workhorse Crockett Defies Pitch Count | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

HANOVER, N.H.—If the cracking sound of a bat meeting a ball is music to an athlete’s ears, the players in Saturday’s softball game at Dartmouth’s Sachem field were guests at a symphony. Ending its Ivy League season on a high note, Harvard’s offensive power swept the Dartmouth Big Green...

Author: By Nicole J. Meunier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whitton Sets HR Record in Sweep | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

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