Word: blasting
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...Allard said. “They were loose in warmups, and they were just ready to go.”After a one-two-three second inning, the Crimson struck again in the third for three more runs. Kidder scored her second run of the contest on a towering blast by senior Rachel Murray that cleared the scoreboard at Soldiers Field. Senior Pilar Adams drove in the third run with a double, scoring Vertovez.Quaker pitcher Olivia Mauro was called in to put out the fire in the third and held Harvard scoreless for the remainder of the contest.Crimson sophomore starter...
...Last year, Lee Ford and Dan Brooks, a London-based creative ad development team, came up with an "edgy" Volkswagen spot for a demo reel: a terrorist tries to detonate a car bomb outside a crowded caf. But the car, a VW Polo, is too sturdy--it contains the blast, killing the terrorist but saving the caf. Shot on a shoestring budget, the clip is shocking, tasteless, stunningly effective--and totally unauthorized. When it leaked onto the Net (it had been hidden on Ford and Brooks' website), they were pretty stunned too. "We went to sleep, and then America...
...tables turned in the bottom of the third, when the Bulldogs exploded for five runs off of starter Brad Unger and reliever Max Warren. A two-run blast by Marc Sawyer and two more hits chased Unger, then Warren surrendered two doubles and watched an error before departing without delivering an out. Freshman Adam Cole escaped the jam, but ran into trouble of his own in the fourth, when Yale extended its lead...
...takeoff. But last week just getting there was an ordeal: roadside bombs and insurgent attacks prompted U.S. forces to twice seal off the main highway to the airport. The closures were temporary, but across Baghdad, they added to the ineluctable sense that the city is under siege. Behind the blast walls of housing compounds, people huddled, waited and wondered, How are we going to get out of here...
...pitching staff, it’s kind of good to see guys coming through,” Brunnig added. “Getting their pitches down, hitting their spots, taking care of business.”Harvard added a pair of runs in the second on a towering blast from Wilson, reaching seven runs in the initial two frames for the second game in a row.Centerfielder Matt Vance reached base in his first four plate appearances, and first baseman Josh Klimkiewicz went 2-for-3 with a RBI.HARVARD 13, COLUMBIA 5The Crimson sent 24 batters to the plate...