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...lead, and immediately gave up a two-run double. Way then issued a pair of walks to force another runner in before getting out of the inning. But the damage was done, and the Lions entered the fourth frame with a 6-2 advantage that they would not relinquish.“We have to cut down on giving up big innings,” Walsh said. “We’re having mental breakdowns.”On the flipside, Columbia received its first of two solid outings by its starters on the day in the form...
...play before returning back to Boston, the Crimson attacked right from the start, grabbing a quick 3-1 lead over the Otters (7-23) Friday afternoon in Seaside, Calif. As Cal State continued to fight back, tying the game at five, the Harvard team, especially its freshmen, refused to relinquish the lead. With three tallies from freshman Shannon Purcell, and one goal apiece from freshmen Lizzie Abbott and Monica Zdrojewski and junior Roxanne Pinto, Harvard made a splash going into the second half. The main force, though, came from the hand of Kennifer, who scored 10 goals?...
...bunts led to two Harvard runs in the top of the fifth, handing the Crimson a 3-2 advantage. But the Tigers answered right back with two runs of their own in the bottom half of the frame to take a 4-3 lead that they would not relinquish...
...there: mention of Israel or Palestine. Many people theorize that all the world's troubles with Islamic fundamentalism are due to the Israeli-Arab conflict. Your article puts that theory to rest - Islamic terror is a cultural and religious predicament and not a territorial problem. Pressuring Israel to relinquish parts of its historical homeland will not solve the world's problems. Jonathan Patinkin, BETHEL, ISRAEL...
...mothers with equally well-to-do husbands.” Indeed, the women that Basham upholds as paradigms of her “career partner” include the wife of the founder of Amazon.com and the wife of the former CEO of Time Warner. These are women who relinquish financial autonomy and rely on their husbands for monetary support. Yet, for the majority of women, the decision to leave the workplace in order to become their husbands’ most dutiful cheerleaders is far more risky. With a 50-50 chance of divorce and the unforeseeable risk of spousal...