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...huge save with 24 seconds left when she stuffed Cavalier attacker Erin Stewart (who had already scored twice). Harvard raced down the field for one more try, but although junior Sarah Downing took two illegal checks on her arm in the Cavalier zone, the officials did not call a foul and the ball fell on the grass, harmless. The game went into overtime...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Deja Vu: Laxwomen Exit NCAA Semis After Suffering 11-10 OT Loss to Virginia | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

Educators urging students to hit the books received a horrible setback. During a Chicago Bulls home game, spectator Don Calhoun, an Indiana salesman, was randomly chosen to try a wildly improbable promotional stunt: sink a basket from the opposite foul line, 75 ft. away. Amazingly, Calhoun swished the shot and grabbed the prize: $1 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Shot: Jackpot | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

Fundamentally Flawed: Poor execution on bunting cost Harvard two good chances in last Sunday's game against Princeton. With runners on first and second and no outs in the fourth, sophomore Joe Weidenbach, who had already bunted one ball foul during this at-bat, was asked to sacrifice on a 2-2 count and fouled the pitch off for strike three. Harvard failed to extend its 2-1 lead and subsequently lost the game...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: The More Things Change... | 4/14/1993 | See Source »

...reinstate the jump after a held ball. Little squirts love to try to outjump the big droids, and audiences love to see them do it. Right. And, coach, you up there in the 14th row with the seat torn out of your pants, that will be a two-shot foul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: General Patton, Sit Down and Shut Up! | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...shortstop leans forward when he knows the next guy is dangerous; the cocky way (unseen by the camera, because TV slicksters are peddling razor blades) the teams jog on and off the field, each full-grown millionaire taking care not to step on the foul lines, which is bad luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misty About Baseball | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

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