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...networks started scaling back their coverage in 1996, when the big stories were Dick Morris' hooker's toes and Ted Koppel walking out for lack of news. Viewers' attention spans were still too short: Ratings dropped 26 percent from 1992 for the GOP and 18 percent for the Democrats. So this time around, American politics' quadrennial summer showcase is being consigned to cable - and PBS, of course - where the junkies and the partisans can drink their fill...
...which Harvard ran into any trouble was the first Penn game. The last-place Quakers went up, 5-3, on Harvard in the fourth to give the Crimson a scare, but the Harvard bats erased the deficit, and back-to-back home runs from McKendry and sophomore outfielder Sarah Koppel in the sixth iced the 10-5 Harvard victory...
...followed up Amberg's surprise with a round-tripper of her own, a towering fly ball over the left-center fence. It was Whitton's third home run of the year, and the second time Harvard had hit back-to-back home runs this season. McKendry and sophomore Sarah Koppel accomplished the feat in a 10-5 win over Penn in April...
Harvard would add two more runs in the inning to knock Northwestern starter Brie Brown out of the game. After Brown hit Godfree and forced Abeles to pop out, McKendry, Koppel and freshman Monica Montijo hit consecutive singles to put Harvard up 4-0. Springer walked to load the bases with one out, but Harvard was unable to get any more runs across...
While Harvard's performance at the NCAA Regionals may not have been all the players had hoped for, the Crimson will have every opportunity to make it back next season. With Ivy second-teamer Cherry Fu and six all-Ivy players--McKendry, Thoke, Koppel, Whitton, Montijo and sophomore pitcher Suzanne Guy--returning, the Crimson should be capable of winning Ivy championships for years to come...