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...Robinson looked impressive, as well. “We just try to get as many people played in as possible as we go down this final stretch,” Leone said. Maine had one opportunity in the first half, when a botched header led to a Black Bear breakaway. Dale, however, saved the ensuing shot to preserve the shutout. But Harvard was unable to dominate the second frame like it did in the previous half. In the last half, the Black Bears came out with more intensity and tallied a goal in the 48th minute...
RUSSIA PULLS OUT Russian troops dismantled their checkpoints and camps in Georgia, preparing to withdraw from buffer zones near the breakaway regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. A deal brokered by French President Nicolas Sarkozy and monitored by E.U. peacekeepers set an Oct. 10 deadline for Russia to return the zones to Georgia. Despite a bomb in South Ossetia's capital that threatened to disrupt the withdrawal, Russian forces continued as planned...
...twice a Harvard shot skidded just wide of the net. In the waning moments of the half, the Crimson finally broke through. Harvard gained possession off of a Bears turnover and fed the ball ahead to McVeigh and McCoy. The two sophomores passed back and forth on a breakaway before McCoy crossed the ball from the left side to McVeigh who gathered it in front of the goal. The forward tapped the ball into the right corner for her third goal in four games. At halftime, Brown held a 7-6 advantage in shots, while Harvard...
...second overtime period began with an important penalty shot by Voith who bounced the ball into the net to put the Crimson within one point. But a breakaway goal by Brown quieted any hopes of beating the Bears...
...with a shock on Monday when they learned that two anti-immigrant, anti-E.U. parties together won an unprecedented 29% of the vote in Sept. 28 elections, bringing the far right almost even with the mainstream Social Democratic Party in the Austrian Parliament. The Freedom Party and the breakaway Alliance for the Future of Austria - led by former Freedom Party leader Jörg Haider - managed to double the far right's share of the vote in the two years since the last elections...