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...have a lot of good pitchers and a lot of strong arm, especially the young guys," Lentz said. "It's important to get them on the mound. Our depth on the mound is going to depend on how fast our freshman develop...
Lentz drove in the game-winning runs in both halves of Saturday's doubleheader in Ithaca, N.Y., while Nyweide and Madden went deep on the mound to give the Crimson a sweep on Ivy opening...
Harvard starter Guy struggled on the mound, allowing eight runs -all earned--on eleven hits...
Among them were Muteguya's mother, sister, brother, sister-in-law and niece. "I tried to stop them, but it was impossible," says Muteguya, surveying the long red-earth mound where they lie buried. "They were indoctrinated in a manner that if you tried to argue with them, they kept quiet. You ended up talking around like a mad person." Muteguya did manage to stop his relatives from selling the small family farm and late last year tried again to persuade his 16-year-old sister to leave the sect. "She came home to the village a few times...
...memory to keep itself alive. The game's main refuge is its glorious receding past, to which it repairs with ever increasing frequency and desperation. Vintage cards, vintage players, vintage memories. What was the only memorable moment of last year's All-Star game? Ted Williams coming to the mound to throw out the first pitch. His last at bat was 40 years ago. Nostalgia is the last thing that sells--before the shop gets shuttered...