Word: nightcapped
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...latest convolutions in U.S.-Nicaraguan relations began on Sunday night at the U.S. embassy residence in Managua. A reception had been going on for hours, but when he knocked on the door at 10:30 p.m., Foreign Minister Miguel d'Escoto was not arriving fashionably late for a nightcap. He handed the Americans a curt note declaring that there were three spies on the embassy staff-Political Affairs Counselor Linda Pfeifel, First Secretary David Greig and Second Secretary Ermila Rodriguez-and they were hereby persona non grata. The trio, D'Escoto said, were to leave Nicaragua within...
Harvard played like a champion Saturday, controlling the opener from the first inning enroute to an 8-3 romp and demonstrating its poise in the nightcap by staving off a late Big Green charge and rebounding to a 12-6, nine-inning victory. "We were within an inch of losing [the second game]," Captain Brad Bauer said...
Crimson bats went snoozing again in the nightcap, but Weller and Elliott Rivera got consecutive singles in the third, and Brad Bauer grounded Weller home to give Harvard the lead. Two innings later, the Crimson got security when Weller and Bauer scored on a Farrell double and a Martelli single. The three runs were enough for Doyle...
That game produced seven Crimson homers, two of them by designated hitter Mickey Maspons. And Maspons continued to hammer the ball in Saturday's nightcap, belting a first-inning grand slam and a sixth-inning double...
Harvard got that jump in both of Saturday's games--a four-run, two-homer first inning in the opener and a five-run, two-homer first in the nightcap. Yesterday's runs came much later Charlie Marchese, who threw a four-hitter in the second game, took only a 1-0 advantage into the top of the fourth, and Martelli's solo homer in the first game came after Brown had established a three-run lead...