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...nationals but was not selected, wasted no time in earning her outdoor provisional qualification. She won the high jump with a leap of 1.78 meters.Pederson also provisionally qualified for NCAAs in the javelin with a 45.09-meter throw that was good enough for first in the event, and broke her own school record in the event on her very first throw of the outdoor campaign.“Throwing that well was a nice surprise,” Pederson said. Harvard went 1-2 in the javelin after Karesin took second with a heave of 42.46 meters.Bourne was Harvard?...
...pulled. “He probably threw about 145 pitches,” Walsh said of Birmingham. “[His pitch count] was up there and he’s a young guy. I give the coach credit for taking him out.” Junior Steffan Wilson broke up the Quaker staff’s no-no with a sharp single to left with two outs in the eighth. Harvard managed to put the tying runs on base with two outs in the ninth inning—junior Griff Jenkins provided the squad’s second...
...from the U.S. forward operating base and descended on Qubah. At the same time, a convoy of humvees and Bradleys rumbled toward the action. More than 200 troops emerged from the choppers at the edge of Qubah, and the Apaches began strafing targeted insurgent positions. Street fights broke out as insurgents caught sight of the Americans. Qubah was largely secured not long after daybreak, with U.S. soldiers marking numbers on the necks of men and hands of women to keep track of residents during lockdown. Some 16 insurgents lay dead, but the bloodshed would continue through Sunday. The Apaches would...
...begin moving into the town to go house to house in search of insurgents as artillery fire shattered trees in the surrounding palm groves. At the same time, a convoy of 19 Humvees, two Bradley tanks and several other vehicles rumbled toward Qubah from the opposite end. Gunfights broke out as soon as U.S. troops from the air assault reached Qubah's ruddy streets, with insurgents letting machine guns loose from several buildings. One U.S. soldier took a burst of fire in the chest at virtually point-blank range that knocked him on his back. But his body armor saved...
When the levees broke in New Orleans, the Rev. Jerry Kramer scrambled to get his family out alive. Hurricanes Katrina and Rita destroyed their tiny house, but within days, Kramer, pastor of the Free Church of the Annunciation, was wading through the filthy floodwaters to help others. Before rebuilding his own home, Kramer helped rebuild homes and find shelter for many others. His congregation took out a million-dollar mortgage to turn the church and several surrounding properties into what they call Resurrection House, which includes a dormitory for volunteers who do construction work or reach out to the needy...