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...heads-up runner who charges the basepaths like a burly Rickey Henderson...
Brown starter Jim Johnson (5-0) squashed heseventh-inning rally when he stabbed a come-backerby Carey and induced Woodfork to pop up, strandingpinch runner Joe Llanes on second...
...winning hit,landed in Harvard outfielders' gloves and thenfell out as the players stumbled to the turf. Moreimportantly, with a very strong wind blowing infrom right field, two hits--off the bats ofMcKendry and Abeles--caromed off the fence inright, just inches short of being home runs, and abase runner was thrown out on each...
Still, based on reading the script (hasn't everybody?) and seeing scraps of the film, we get intimations of something fresh, handsome, grand. Naboo's golden underwater city glows like an Art Nouveau chandelier, while the Jedi knights' home base, Coruscant, could come from a spiffier Blade Runner. The new sidekick, a computer-birthed frog boy named Jar Jar Binks, is a vexing, endearing mix of Kipling's Gunga Din and Tolkien's Gollum, and speaks in a pidgin English ("Yousa Jedi not all yousa cracked up to be!") that will be every kid's secret language this summer. Even...
Delmont drew extra motivation from his role as a runner for the Red Cross. Thinking about those who sponsored his efforts drove Delmont to continue pushing, he said...