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...Crimson, a loser of five of its last seven games, could not get on the board until the seventh inning. By that time, the Rams owned an 11-0 lead...
...innings were the third (three runs on three hits) and the fourth (four runs on one hit). Rhode Island (10-28 overall) jumped on Harvard starter and loser Jon Biotti (2-2) and continued its hitting display against relievers Will Mercer and Jay Jakimczyk...
While he had been a terrific player for ten years, known as a lethal base runner and horrible loser, Robinson was considered a little volatile. One famous night at a diner, he showed a pistol to a quarrelsome cook who was directing Robinson's attention to a meat cleaver. The lithe outfielder -- marked down as "an old 30" by Cincinnati management -- was dispatched to Baltimore, where that watershed summer he hit .316 with 122 runs batted in and 49 homers, not including the one that won the Orioles' first World Series. Over the five prosperous seasons that followed, his competitive...
...apparent loser was Yegor Ligachev, 67, the blunt second-ranking member of the Politburo. According to Western diplomats and Soviet sources in Moscow, the setback for the party's No. 2 figure came at a heated session of the Politburo last week to calm the increasingly public dispute over the limits of reform. Ligachev embodied the critical backlash against the new openness, which has brought freer discussion of abuses in Soviet society today and the brutal repression of the Stalin era. As the party's ideological watchdog, Ligachev strongly believed that this relaxation was becoming a dangerous weapon...
...women's lacrosse team improved to 9-2 on the season with a 10-7 victory over Maryland this weekend. More important, the laxwomen are 5-0 in the Ivy League and face a showdown with Dartmouth, a loser of only one league game, today in Hanover. If the Crimson wins, it will capture its first outright title since since...