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...Crimson allowed two more runs in the ninth inning, pushing the game to a three-run margin...

Author: By E. Benjamin Samuels, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Columbia Piles on Runs in Dominant Showing at O’Donnell Field | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...them did. Most of them also opened savings accounts so the money could be directly deposited into them. Meanwhile, Fryer and his team found other testing grounds. In Chicago, Fryer worked with schools chief Arne Duncan, now President Obama's Education Secretary, to design a program to reward ninth-graders for good grades. Over beer and pizza in a South Side bowling alley, they sketched out a plan to pay kids $50 for each A, $35 for a B and $20 for a C, up to $2,000 a year. But half of their earnings would be set aside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Kids Be Bribed to Do Well in School? | 4/8/2010 | See Source »

...says it has no plans to change any of the game's rules. This will likely be greeted with relief in the U.S., where Scrabble is not just popular as a board game but also as an electronic game on Facebook and mobile phones. (It's the ninth top-grossing app on the iPhone and fifth on the newly introduced iPad.) (See 12 early must-have iPad games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Has Scrabble Changed Its Rules? | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

...ninth, both teams failed to get even a hit, and the game ended in a 5-0 victory for Bryant...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls Flat In Season’s Home Opener | 4/7/2010 | See Source »

While the squad’s A Boat, consisting of sophomore Emily Lambert and clasmmate Alexandra Jumper, didn’t have the same success as the B boat, its ninth-place finish was good enough to send the women’s team to a top-five finish. Lambert and Jumper improved over the course of regatta, bouncing back from two 18th place finishes with consecutive second-place finishes. After slipping back to double digit places, the duo was able to taste second place once more as it rallied to finish in the top half of the A boats...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Posts Top-Six Finishes | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

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