Word: outdo
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Against the Crimson on Saturday, he managed to outdo himself in two ways...
...doubleheader in Hanover, N.H.DARTMOUTH 13, HARVARD 8In his last start, Dartmouth pitcher Josh Faiola had thrown 145 pitches and given up just one earned run in 12 innings, ending up with a tough, 2-1 complete game loss to Yale.Against the Crimson on Saturday, he managed to outdo himself in two ways.Faiola (6-0) survived eight punishing innings for a win, throwing an arduous 147 pitches on a day when Harvard’s answer—freshman starter Adam Cole (2-3)—was lifted before recording a third out. But Faiola—the Ivy League?...
...Although for the most part, video downloads are prepackaged 1 to 5 minutes TV clips, Sprint does outdo Verizon in a big way with its live programming. Fox News, NFL Network, Fashion TV and the Fuse music channel all offer live streams to the phone for continuous viewing. An extra Sprint Live TV subscription gives you even more continuous programming, from CSPAN, Discovery, TLC, Bloomberg and more...
...socialized with Abramoff might have violated Congress's own loophole-ridden rules that prohibit, for instance, lobbyists from paying for travel or taking gifts worth more than $50. All of which explains why lobbying and ethics reform suddenly seem so popular on Capitol Hill, with lawmakers vying to outdo one another, as they always do in moments like these, with proposals they insist would clean up the system once and for all. Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has even suggested that Congress ban fund-raising in Washington and force disclosure of all contact with lobbyists...
...start of the third quarter, drinking games and U-Haul dancing are strictly forbidden, and any student caught actually having fun will be expelled—came as little surprise. After all, Yale has been trying since its birth (the unfortunately recent year of 1701) to outdo Harvard. It has failed repeatedly in the most important fields, those of academic prestige, athletic excellence, and the ability to attract Natalie Portman ’03. But now, at long last, Yale has laid claim to one of the strongholds of Harvard’s power, the ability to regulate and control...