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After falling behind 9-0 to cross-town rival Northeastern, the Harvard baseball team stormed back with a 19-hit offensive explosion to capture its first midweek game of the season...
...prime suspect, Ahmad Omar Saeed Sheikh, twice between Sept. 11 and the day Pearl was kidnapped, in each case to no avail. So when President Bush and his spokesman, Ari Fleischer, suggested last Monday that the U.S. wanted Saeed, they touched a handful of raw nerves in Pakistan. By midweek, Fleischer was toning down his rhetoric and indicating that some sort of understanding would be reached...
...first thought was this: Christmas falls on a Tuesday this year. The next day is Dec. 26, a Wednesday—the day of the week when most midweek films are released. It is also Boxing Day. Boxing Day! How big an oversight was this? I mean, here is Ali, supposedly a very good movie about perhaps the greatest fighter who ever lived, and you release it the day before Boxing Day! If you’re going to release it a day before, do it in only one theater at an obscure locale where Ali actually fought?...
...midweek the Taliban had dug in along a ridge at Selbur, three miles west of Bangi, and the village, emptied of its population of farmers, had become an eerie no-man's-land. In the last half-mile up to Bangi, the sides of the road were heavily mined, a red rock every two or three yards marking mines the Alliance troops had found before their retreat...
...midweek press conference after Harvard’s win over Dartmouth, Murphy stood before a table full of reporters and specifically singled out three Harvard players for praise...