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Stopping short of calling the three-run blast “the nail in the coffin,” Vance called the home run “the back breaker.” When he came back onto the field to see that the Crimson was down 6-1, he couldn’t help but be a little pessimistic...

Author: By Elyse N. Hanson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rams Breeze by Baseball in R.I. | 4/29/2005 | See Source »

...white helicopter dropped out of a darkening sky, veered around a thick tree and sank its runners into the lush grass in the middle of a soccer field at El Salvador's leading military academy. A chubby figure dressed in blue jeans and a wind-breaker bolted from the chopper, dashed across the pitch and threw herself into the arms of her weeping mother. A moment later, Ins Guadalupe Duarte Durn was swept into the embrace of her tear-choked father, President Jos Napolen Duarte, for whom the nation's civil war had lately become an agonizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Home Again | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard-Yale team narrowly edged the Oxford-Cambridge squad in Cambridge, England with both sides winning 10 events. Fortunately, the Harvard-Yale team held the tie-breaker to claim the victory—more second-place finishes...

Author: By Andrew R. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard, Yale Top Oxford, Cambridge for Naughton Trophy | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...They were fouling before we could get her the ball,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We ran a press breaker to get her the ball so that they’d foul her but then they wouldn’t foul her. So I just said, ‘Reka get the ball back and drive. Go to the hole. Take a shot...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cserny Shines On Senior Night for W. Basketball | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...sort of joked with her that her record breaker was her backhand, that famous backhand,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “It was great...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey's Corriero Breaks Season Goal Record | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

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