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While the breeze over the Charles River may have seemed shifty and fickle, the prevailing winds of fortune nevertheless blew the Crimson’s way this weekend...
...weak and shifty wind blew through light rain as sailors cast off from the docks Saturday morning. The sky cleared on Sunday, as winds blew as strong as 20 knots down the Charles around noon...
...Louis Cardinals; in St. Louis, Missouri. The Red Sox triumphed after an improbable comeback in the American League play-off, winning four games in a row against archrivals the New York Yankees. In each failed World Series bid-in 1946, 1967, 1975 and 1986-the Red Sox blew the championship by losing the seventh, tie-breaking game...
...news to happen before reporting it. On election night, however, veteran journalists dispense with tradition and race to declare a winner before all the votes are counted, relying mainly on surveys of voters exiting the polls and partial tallies of ballots cast. The system worked pretty well until it blew up in 2000, when the networks called Florida for Al Gore, reversed themselves, and, well, you know the rest. So things will be different this time. Sure, the TV networks will be competing to declare America's next President. But restraint will prevail, the intense pressure to keep you from...
...soon as I hit it I knew it was going in, said Nicholas Tornaritis, who blew kisses to his teammates and into the stands following the score...