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With the Crimson up 10-5 almost eleven minutes into the second period, Leimkuhler converted a pass from senior Lauren Corkery to kick off the six-goal run. Junior Lizzie Frisbie added a free-position strike, and Harper put the nail in the coffin with another goal...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lacrosse Gains First Ivy Win Over Columbia | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...sailor's leave-taking, barely noticed by anyone else on the shore. When the ship had passed, Waddle slumped, his head bowed, and turned back toward his house, his eyes teary. "That was the hardest thing I have done in my life," he said. "It was like the last nail in the coffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Passage | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...Tigers put the final nail into the Crimson coffin with a string of seven goals to open the second half of the game...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Lacrosse Falls to Princeton, 15-6 | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

Rome reserved crucifixion primarily for capital crimes and discontinued the practice in the 4th century. Historians learned considerably more about its specifics in 1968, when the remains of a man crucified in his mid 30s were discovered north of Jerusalem with a 7-in. iron nail still embedded in the heel. The state of the bones indicated that the condemned man's arms were outstretched and that his feet had been placed sideways, with the nail driven first through a small block of wood and then through both heels into the cross. Later the wood block would prevent the feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerusalem At The Time Of Jesus | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

With the bases full, Crusius blasted a grand slam out of the park, putting the nail in the coffin...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Sweeps Holy Cross | 4/4/2001 | See Source »

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