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...drizzly afternoon, Constable Neill Simpson makes his rounds in an armored Land Rover through North Belfast, one of the few districts where it's still too dangerous for routine foot patrols. His first visit is to Jim Potts, a unionist community official. A tall green "peace fence" winds between the streets, separating unionist Glenbryn from nationalist Ardoyne. Potts tells Simpson about a small riot over the weekend involving 40 or 50 people from each side of the fence. In times past, such altercations might have had deadly consequences. Potts himself was charged with fighting during a high-profile 2001 protest...
...starting pitcher for the Crimson baseball squd this Spring, was chosen by ballot selection. Unger aslo receieved the Hamilton Fish ‘10 Award, given to the most-improved player on the team. He shared the award with sophomore Andrew Pusar. Unger will look to lead where senior Jim Goffredo left off. Goffredo, who led the team in scoring last season, will leave a hole in the Crimson’s offensive output, which Unger will look...
...Hunters contend that the science behind lead's alleged threats to both wildlife and humans is not yet conclusive and that educational and voluntary compliance efforts should be pursued first. In any case, many of them don't believe banning lead shot is the ultimate goal. As Jim Matthews, the editor of the Outdoor News Service, notes, "Most hunters believe this is merely another incremental step in an effort to ban hunting and/or firearms." Adds the National Shooting Sports Foundation's Ted Novin, "I think it's certainly possible that the gun-ban lobby and anti-hunting groups will...
...four walks in 6 2/3 innings—three more than he allowed in five Ivy starts in 2006, when he was named the league’s Pitcher of the Year. Meanwhile, the Crimson hitters were stuck in a malaise at the plate, baffled by Penn rookie lefty Jim Birmingham. Birmingham, despite struggling with his control—including six walks—and topping out in the mid-80’s on the radar gun, owned a no-hitter through seven innings when he was pulled. “He probably threw about 145 pitches...
...four walks in 6 2/3 innings, or three more than he allowed in five Ivy starts in 2006, when he was named the league’s Pitcher of the Year. Meanwhile, the Crimson hitters were stuck in a malaise at the plate, baffled by Penn rookie lefty Jim Birmingham. Birmingham, despite struggling with his control (six walks) and topping out in the mid-80’s on the radar gun, owned a no-hitter through seven innings when he was pulled. “He probably threw about 145 pitches,” Walsh said of Birmingham...