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...caused Stevens to take aggressive action in the boat. “The performance of both the first and second varsity boats was pretty poor—the second boat was able to do enough that they squeaked out of it with a win, but there were some underlying major problems,” Stevens said. On the other hand, the novice eight won the day with a 6.6 second margin over the Hoyas, stretching its lead to an entire boat length at times. “Georgetown is a team that didn’t have a very strong...
...third game.“The three pitchers we’ve seen are the best pitchers we’ve seen all year and probably will see,” Vance said. “They’re going to get millions of dollars in the major leagues.”On the mound, the Crimson had trouble containing the Torero rallies. San Diego scored three or more runs in six different innings.SAN DIEGO 12, HARVARD 0Harvard did all it could, but at the end of the day Torero starter Josh Romanski walked off the mound with...
...getting along just fine; time spent working together as national finance ministers at the European level has done them no harm. And Sarkozy's plans for a Mediterranean union and criticisms of the Frankfurt-based European Central Bank have irked German Chancellor Angela Merkel. But "to do anything major in Europe, France needs the support and solidarity of Germany - at times, in the face of British resistance," says Delafon. "It's fantasy to believe that the U.K. would somehow take the place or join Germany as France's principal partner in Europe...
...next for the American invaders? Might the MLB be contemplating a Japan division to field teams against its National League and American League in the U.S.? The rumors to that effect exist because the Yomiuri Shimbun, the huge newspaper that also owns its own baseball team, was a major sponsor of the Boston-Oakland series and was responsible for the timing of the games to coincide with the local leagues' opening week - which the NPB found so obnoxious. Could Japan be further drawn into the American baseball empire? Well, maybe not. Says Masaki Nagino, planning director...
...precarious ceasefire renewed by Sadr in February, both coalition forces and the Iraqi military have carefully avoided referring to the armed fighters as Sadr's supporters, but rather as unaffiliated criminals and thugs. "The operation in Basra, it's not against a particular political trend," Iraqi military spokesman Major General Aziz Mohammed told reporters at a press conference on Thursday. "Those who open fire are not Jaish al-Mahdi [Sadr's Mahdi Army]... I don't think that any member of a political group could open fire on Iraqi forces because they are coming to protect them...