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Yale, returning the following kick-off to its own 30, methodically drove to the Crimson 23-yard line, before quarterback Chris Hetherington was hit on the option and fumbled. The loose pigskin was recovered by senior safety Kevin Dwan, halting the Eli drive...
...Crimson offense again converted on third-and-short--Hu carried the ball to the Yale 21. A Snowden four-yard keeper, followed by another Hu burst, drove the Crimson to the Eli 5. On first down and goal, Snowden carried the ball into the end zone, hurdling a defender, to cap a 14-play, 69-yard drive. Leading by a mere point, 16-15, Murphy wisely elected to go for the two-point conversion--unfortunately Hu was stopped in the backfield...
Traders' uncertainty over Mexico's economic-recovery plans drove the country's currency to a record closing low of 7.80 pesos to the dollar despite the Mexican government's best efforts, which included raising short-term interest rates nearly 11 points...
...cover, even at the risk of their own lives? Prochnau blames Washington and Saigon for an unworkable strategy against the Viet Cong and for a refusal to listen to journalists who discovered it wasn't working. The more the officials tried to bamboozle or stonewall reporters, the more they drove them to dig for themselves and to unearth a disaster in the making...
Just as the official mourning period for slain Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin ended, his apparent successor moved quickly to keep the peace process on track. Early this morning, Israeli troops lowered the Israeli flag over their military headquarters, got into 14 military vehicles and drove out of the West Bank town of Jenin. As they left, Palestinian police, followed by a jubilant crowd of Arabs, entered the building and raised the Palestinian flag. Jenin becomes the first town to gain autonomy under the agreement signed by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Rabin last September. In fact, Acting Prime Minister Shimon...