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...different approach to manufacturing runs in the second half of the twinbill. So in the thirty minutes between the two games, Walsh talked to his team about being more aggressive—both at the plate and on the basepaths.Harvard (8-21, 6-4 Ivy) did just that, stealing six bases en route to winning the second game by the same score it had lost the first, and salvaging a split against the rival Bulldogs (10-14, 5-5).“We did talk about wanting to run,” Walsh said.“People get excited...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, Yale Split Pair of Pitchers’ Duels | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

...it’s also true that my former congressman, Jim Leach, was one of only six Republicans in the House to vote against authorizing the war in Iraq and the only one to vote against Bush’s 2003 tax cut; despite these moderate views, he lost my district to a Democrat in 2006. That Democrat, Dave Loebsack, now sits in the Congressional Progressive Caucus alongside Barney Frank ’ 62 and Bernie Sanders. Iowa also gave Barack Obama his first victory of the primary cycle, silencing those who insisted that an African-American candidate couldn?...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky | Title: Matters of the Heart(land) | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

...varsity eights, the varsity fours, and the novice eight, Radcliffe claimed only one victory when the Varsity Four B prevailed with a time of 8:07.4. Both Cornell and Bucknell bested the Black and White in the novice eight. The varsity four A finished at 8:10.4, nearly six seconds behind Princeton and four seconds behind Bucknell. “We’re still working on lineups and getting good training in, but it’s hardly a predictor of the rest of the season,” Demers said. “I think we have...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rowers Take Second Place | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

...definitely nice to have an indication of the crews, especially Brown since we will see them in the future,” Schreck said. “Different crews will bring different things, and it’s nice to know what to expect when you line six boats across and to know who could come through down the stretch.”The lightweights will remain at home this weekend to take on Navy for the Haines Cup for its final dual race on the Charles, while the heavyweights will travel to Annapolis, M.D. to face Navy and Penn...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Victories Highlight Rowers’ Weekend | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

...dozens of middle-aged Iranians standing in six neat, gender-segregated rows stare straight ahead from behind the chain-link fence close to the entrance of Camp Ashraf, some 40 miles north of Baghdad in Diyala near the Iranian border. "Ashraf is our home, Ashraf is our home," they robotically chant in Iranian-accented Arabic, as they jab their right fists into the air in unison. Some of the women, who are all dressed in pantsuits with long jackets and colorful headscarves tied under the chin, carry placards in Persian. A bright yellow banner shimmers in the mid-morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Anti-Iranian Enclave in Iraq Fights to Stay | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

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