Word: sixths
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...Bangkok military seminar in February concluded that the conflict in southern Thailand, now entering its sixth year, "will get worse before it gets any better." In the same week, insurgents gunned down a village chief, blew up two people and shot two soldiers, mutilating and burning the corpses. Some 3,300 people, mostly civilians, have been killed since 2004. Exactly how much worse does it need...
...field at the Yale Opener two weekends ago and at last weekend’s Princeton Invitational, Harvard men’s golf had high hopes heading into this weekend’s Ivy Championships. But those hopes will have to wait another year, as the Crimson finished sixth, just ahead of Brown and Cornell. “Very disappointing,” freshman Mark Pollak said. “We just had to show up with our game and we didn’t. The other teams did. We’re as good a team as any team...
...team did—twice.The Crimson traveled to Hanover, N.H. to take on Dartmouth in the first half of a crucial home-and-home series to decide the Ivy League North title. In front of a raucous Big Green crowd at Sachem Field, Harvard swept the twinbill, mounting a sixth-inning rally in each game to win by scores of 7-3 and 6-3, respectively.Freshman pitcher Rachel Brown anchored the Crimson once more, hurling a complete game in the first contest before coming in to save the nightcap. “We went to Dartmouth with a goal...
...much of the season. In three of the squad’s last eight losses, Harvard watched otherwise even games fall apart by yielding five runs or more in an inning.While hypothetical situations are often convenient excuses, without the second inning on Saturday the Crimson would have entered the sixth inning with a 2-1 edge.“[After the second inning] it was the type of game where you try to get some experience going,” Walsh said. “We have to minimize the big inning [to stay competitive]. A big inning should...
...really great job,” he said. “It was fun watching them beat Stanford, a traditional powerhouse.”Harvard bested the Cardinal by .53 seconds, finishing in 19:36.51.Richardson, Olson, and Cochran also combined with freshman Shannon Conway to finish sixth in the distance medley, setting a new school record of 11:40.24.PENN RELAYSThe Crimson sent only three competitors to the elite competition in Philadelphia, but Gillespie made the trip count, posting a personal best to qualify for regionals. The junior was only three seconds behind the event’s top finisher, demonstrating...