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...looks with bemusement at the trouble Americans have staging his delicate mix of comedy and tragedy. "It looks pretty easy," he says, "but it sure as hell isn't. You've only got to tune it too far one way or the other." The new Norman Conquests is pitch-perfect. Can't anyone in America pick up the tune...
...Infield fly rule=unexpected and unwelcome unzipping of pants; bunt=kissing her hand and then attempting to move to lips; Kirby Puckett=her ex-boyfriend; third base=vague; hit by pitch=hit by bus while kissing date; first base coach=guy who helps you make out; Cal Ripken, Jr.=making out with same girl 2,632 consecutive times; called third strike=leave theater, get popcorn, return, date absent; inside the park home run=artificial insemination; suicide squeeze= “DO ME OR I’LL KILL MYSELF”; Registrar Barry S. Kane=inventor of the suicide squeeze...
...Bears (19-16-1, 12-4) in four consecutive games signals a dismal weekend, Harvard showed some improvement in the 3-1 and 8-1 defeats, keeping both contests competitive early on. A stellar outing from junior Dan Zailskas in the morning and three innings of no-hit pitching from rookie Conner Hulse in the nightcap gave the the Crimson hope, but the squad failed to follow Brown’s example of consistent play.“We tried to make adjustments based on what happened the day before,” captain Harry Douglas said...
...yield better results for the Crimson, as it floundered against Bears starter Mark Gormley. Harvard mustered only six hits in the contest, perhaps due to over-eager bats.“Brown’s got some good pitchers, but we were also swinging at a lot of bad pitches,” Douglas said.Other than an RBI double from Douglas in the top of the sixth, the Harvard offense did little to help rookie hurler Jonah Klees, who mirrored his afternoon counterpart by overcoming early struggles to pitch effectively.Despite walking the first two batters of the game on eight...
...Bailey Vertovez and sophomore Ellen Macadam, who both drove in three runs on the day. “I think everyone–our whole lineup, one through nine–was so tough,” Brown said. “I definitely would not want to be pitching to our team right now, because I have confidence. We’re really hitting our stride right now at the end of the season, which is the most important time to do it.” HARVARD 12, BROWN 2 The Bears came out firing in the second game...