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...quiet any doubters who feel the Barrera fight was a one-off. Some question Pacquiao's readiness, however, whereas Marquez has apparently been in serious training for months. At a March 25 press conference in L.A., Marquez left no doubt about his focus, declaring, "Only in death will I relinquish my belts." Meanwhile, Pacquiao admitted in February that he has barely laced a glove since his last bout, diverted by the allure of the pool hall and the many other distractions of sudden celebrity. He was booked to fight in a two-round exhibition in Manila in February but begged...
...Game 1 win, but it also underscored the escalating number of chances for the right winger in recent days. His assist to Bernakevitch from behind the goal in Saturday’s game put Harvard on the scoreboard and gave it a lead it wouldn’t relinquish...
Draughan hit a three to give Yale its first lead of the game—one it would never relinquish...
These buckets from Yale’s newfound sixth man—part of a 23-8 Bulldogs run to close the first half—brought the crowd to a frenzied pitch and opened up a convincing lead that the Bulldogs would never relinquish...
...sometimes leads to quite productive interim plans—where professors maintain their University ties with office space and library access. Continued teaching ought to be encouraged where interest remains—especially in classes that benefit undergraduates, such as Freshman Seminars. During this transition period, these professors also relinquish more power within departments to allow for younger professors to gain footing...