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...strike was something a batter had three of before he was out. But at the artificial-turfed, fiber-glass-roofed Metrodome in Minneapolis, the site of this year's Major League All-Star game, the talk last week was about a different sort of strike. The outcome of the contest, a dull 6-1 romp by the National League' was overshadowed by the previous day's announcement that the players intend to walk off the diamonds on Aug. 6 unless they can resolve their differences with club owners over salaries and pension benefits. At issue is the owners' contention that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Called Strike Looms | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...other two games of the match were representative of the offensive inconsistency that plagued both teams throughout the contest...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball’s Win Streak Snapped at 13 | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Despite the shaky offensive performance, what Harvard took away from the contest was the fact that it was able to compete against one of the premier teams in the conference...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball’s Win Streak Snapped at 13 | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Cornell (6:59.3) took the first novice eight race over the Tigers (7:04.0) and the Black and White (7:09.5), as Radcliffe (8:10.5) snatched the second novice eight contest ahead...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Jumps Out Early, Takes Down W. Heavyweight Crew | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Game 1 was the shortest Ivy contest in recent memory. The seven-inning game lasted just 1:20...The Crimson had two runners picked off of first base in Game 1, something Walsh said was partly due to Hamilton’s questionable pickoff move. “I asked their coach after the game if it was a balk,” Walsh said. “And he said, ‘yeah, but he’s a senior so you won’t see him again.’”...Cornell didn?...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Runs and Guns: Pitchers Power Sweep of Cornell | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

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