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Harvard jumped out to an early 4-0 lead in the first inning, scoring all runs with two outs. A walk and two hit batters loaded the bases for senior Marc Hordon, who sent a 3-2 pitch into left field for a two-RBI single. The Crimson manufactured a run on a delayed steal, and junior Rob Wheeler had an RBI single into left field to close out the scoring...
...lead on a fielder’s choice with runners at first and third in the bottom of the first inning, but Harvard promptly responded in the top of the second. After Mackey singled and Hordon launched a two-out ground rule double into right field, a wild pitch from Bulldog starter Alec Smith sent Mackey home and tied up the game...
...this might have lent Strange Bedfellows complexity and subtlety. Instead, it just gives the quintessentially blokey star of Crocodile Dundee the chance to camp it up; Hoges in hotpants! How does a comic pitch this potentially lively fall so dead in the water? It's tempting to blame young writer-director Dean Murphy. He has a sunny knack for observing gossip ricochet around a country town, but he lacks the worldly insight and satirical snap of a Wilder. When Vince and Ralph are instructed how to walk the talk ("Marilyn Monroe crossed with a bit of penguin"), it's like...
...know [Mongiardini’s] a young pitcher, a lefty, so he must keep the ball down,” Farkes said. “I for one have never seen him pitch, but I’m looking forward to facing him. We’re going to bunt, run, get to him early. We’re going to put pressure on him and see how he deals...
...still elude us. "There are many mysteries of atonement that we won't understand this side of eternity," he says. Discussion is also stunted by American Christianity's ongoing romance with a friendly, helpful, personal Jesus, which has made detailed discussion of his violent death an increasingly difficult pulpit pitch. Says theologian and broadcaster R.C. Sproul: "You don't hear people preaching about the atonement anymore. I don't think there's any great difference there between Protestant evangelicalism and the mainline churches either...