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...billion to date. Wickremesinghe has brought a new frankness and sincerity to talks since taking office in December. "I think we can get there," he tells Time, "but it's going to be a very difficult journey." The Tigers are already feeling a post-Sept. 11 pinch. The group is now banned in all their main overseas bases: the U.S., Britain, Australia and Canada. Bank accounts have been frozen. But the pressure may be overstated. According to Gunaratna, the LTTE continue to raise funds from the Tamil diaspora around the world, although any explicit coercion has been replaced by implicit...
...Kristin Del Calvo walked, putting Whitton in a first-and-third, one-out jam with Princeton clean-up hitter Kim Veenstra at the plate. Lueke scored on a wild pitch and freshman catcher Laura Miller threw the ball away on the play, allowing Del Calvo’s pinch runner to advance all the way to third. She scored on a deep Veenstra sacrifice...
...first Harvard lead came on Whitton’s two-run single in the third, set up by the freshmen Sabin and Stefanchik. Sabin led off the inning with a double and pinch runner Louisa Canham advanced to third on a Goldberg sacrifice. Stefanchik reached base easily on a grounder as the Princeton fielder had to look Canham back to third. Stefanchik stole second with ease, leaving the meat of the order with two runners in scoring position...
...verge of a seemingly impossible comeback against Galicinao. With Princeton up 4-1 in the seventh, the Ivy Pitcher of the Year who hadn’t given up an earned run in six starts was getting rattled as she surrendered a double to Cooley, a two-run pinch-hit homer to Sabin, a single to Stefanchik, and hit Whitton. That brought up Koppel with two outs, two on and a one-run deficit...
...Schuyler in the nine-hole for the first time today and pinch hit for him in the first game,” Walsh said. “I think he came in with a little chip on his shoulder and came up to the plate and said, ‘Hey, I’m not a nine-hole guy.’ Sometimes you gotta do that...