Word: duels
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...initiation process, two of the pledges are required to enter a cage-like apparatus, which dates back to the 17th century and resembles a medieval torture device, and reveal their deepest, darkest secrets. And as an attempt to settle an irreconcilable dispute between two members there is a duel using archaic pistols. Apparently this is a common method of settling intra-Skulls disputes, since in the movie there is actually a statute regarding duels in the Skulls' rule book. These practices are an attempt to recreate the bygone days of yore when the hallowed halls of academia were available solely...
Before Abeles' homerun, a pitching duel between the two junior aces of each staff set the tempo of the game. Cornell starter Nicole Zitarelli (11-2) pitched well in the loss, scattering five hits, including the mistake to Abeles, and two walks in five strong innings of work. Not to be outdone by the rival Big Red, junior Chelsea Thoke (4-8) turned in an outstanding performance for the Crimson. Thoke tossed a no-hitter, striking out five en route to her fourth victory of the season...
...early game, dominant pitching was again the story as Harvard junior Chelsea Thoke and St. John's Gina Calabrese combined for 24 strikeouts in a classic softball duel from the mound...
Last Saturday, the Harvard men's and women's fencing teams traveled to Yale to duel against Yale and Princeton...
...They look a little awkward, they pace around for a while, and it's pretty obvious that this isn't really their thing. We cheer some more - since that's our only voice and we figure it might earn us an autograph or an interview. MTV offers a duel between a person on the street and a caller for tickets to the night's show. Apparently, a bunch of girls in the studio know the caller from school. "That's Matt, oh my gosh, that's Matt!" they shriek. Matt must be hot. One of the girls is hysterical. Kelly...