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...sealed off entire areas of the city in an attempt to prevent demonstrators from expressing their support for two pro-reform judges who were scheduled to appear in front of a disciplinary hearing that morning. The judges, Mahmoud Mekky and Hesham El Bastawissi, face possible expulsion from the bench after calling for the independence of Egypt's judiciary and protesting ballot fraud during last year's parliamentary elections. Their case is fast becoming a cause celebre in Egypt, where President Hosni Mubarak, 78, is facing growing domestic and international pressure to democratize...
...people push on us and kind of catch us,” he added.“WE HATE HARVARD”Things got uncharacteristically heated just over five minutes into the third quarter when Dartmouth attackman Ryan Danehy threw Flood’s stick into the Big Green bench after the two battled all the way to the sideline after a faceoff. Danehy was called for unsportsmanlike conduct on the play and things settled down for the most part after that, but the bi-partisan crowd was sure to let everyone know where there loyalties lied.Chants...
...baseball, a sport often reduced to sheer statistics, here was emotion. Here was Joe Walsh, sitting alone on the top bench of his dugout, arms crossed and head down...
Sitting there on the top bench, though, watching his twenty-nine players stare holes into O’Donnell Field, Walsh’s thoughts were far closer to home than they were to Omaha...
...good enough job; they beat us hitting-wise [and] pitching-wise.” PRINCETON 8, HARVARD 2Princeton first baseman Stephen Wendell took Taylor Meehan’s ground ball to the bag himself for the game’s final out, prompting the Tiger bench to erupt in celebration as the heartbroken Crimson looked on.“They were celebrating on the field,” Harvard starter Adam Cole said, “I remember looking at the picture of us on our field celebrating and then seeing them have that kind of experience. It?...