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...wins bore the hallmarks of vintage Bronx Bombers, with the Yanks clubbing opponents with their big sticks in the late innings, what used to be known as Five O?Clock Lightening in the days of daytime baseball. Yet the Diamondbacks could have easily won it all in New York. Their starting pitching has been outstanding - holding the Yanks batters under .200 as a team. In Game 1 in Phoenix, Curt Schilling paralyzed the Yankees with a combination of power and placement, and the Snakes quickly chased the Moose, Mike Mussina, en route to a 9-1 clubbing. In Game...
...time thousands of people take to the streets to support Osama bin Laden or to protest the bombing in Afghanistan. This widespread anger stems from several sources. The sanctions on Iraq since the Gulf War are seen as a crime causing the death of countless Iraqi children, who themselves bore no responsibility for Saddam Hussein’s evil actions or his refusal to trade oil for food. But whether we like it or not, America’s support of Israel is the overriding factor in the minds of most Arabs...
...game’s final score bore deep contrast to the results of the games against the WCHA All-Stars, which lost by the more respectable scores of 3-0 and 6-1. The ECAC East, unlike the ECAC North which includes Harvard, does not have any team ranked higher than eighth...
With the score tied at 2-2, the Crimson defense bore down, holding Yale to a .097 kill percentage in the match’s final game. The 15-13 win in the tiebreaker have Harvard its second consecutive...
...other hand, there?s often overreaction. Busy metro stations were shut down two days last week because of bioterrorism scares. An SUV cab on its way to a Capitol Hill party was stopped because it bore an unfamiliar logo. Georgetown was nearly shut down Thursday night when the Hash House Harriers, a running club which marks each mile covered with a pile of white flour, was mistaken for anthrax-spewing members of Al Qaeda. Yet at former Majority leader Mike Mansfield's burial at Arlington Cemetery last week, with half the Senate in attendance, only those who entered...