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...were out for blood that second game,” Vertovez said. “Behind Rachel, who is just dominant, mowing their hitters down—we wanted that win really bad.”KANSAS 10, HARVARD 1The Jayhawks came out strong and didn’t relent yesterday morning, crossing the plate seven times in the second inning in a run-rule game that was shortened to five innings.Vertovez gave up six earned runs in just 1.1 innings of work, while junior Margaux Black was touched for three runs in 1.1 innings of relief.Freshman Julia Moore...
...find a better way to treat allergies than simply advising their patients to avoid certain foods. In a new strategy called oral immunotherapy, doctors try to retrain the immune system by hitting it with the offending protein enough times, in increasing doses, that the body's defenses eventually relent and accept the protein as friend rather than foe. "It's the first generation of treatment that would make people less or even no longer allergic," says Dr. Wesley Burks, chief of pediatric allergy and immunology at Duke University Medical Center. On average, children treated this way for a year...
...game really professionally.”Penn State’s dominating style of play would continue in the second game. The Lions got off to a roaring start and never looked back after building an 18-4 lead. Facing elimination in the third game, Harvard would not relent, and the club continued to cling to a 4-1 lead early on. Despite a valiant effort by the Crimson players, the Lions’ might was too much for Harvard to handle in the final game.“We had a really hard time receiving their serves, and when...
Harvard was able to come back from behind in the fourth set courtesy of Kuld’s three-straight kills which gave the Crimson a three-point advantage. However, the Warriors would not relent. Led by Jon Daley’s match-high 22 kills, ESU traded point-for-point and closed in by cutting the lead to 26-29 until Weissbourd ended the game with a resounding kill...
...head of TV production at Rajshri Films, one of Bollywood's oldest and best-known production houses. Many producers say they will resist what they see as bullying by unionized workers and have vowed to hold out indefinitely. But the union is betting that producers will be forced to relent by the massive daily losses and administrative chaos caused by the strike - TV shows may be forced into reruns, and when the strike is eventually resolved, actors' dates and travel schedules will have to rejigged, locations rebooked and thousands of workers and junior artists rehired. Barjatya also wants the workers...