Word: sixths
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...five and keeping Yale from crossing the plate. Black continued to deny Yale for the final two innings, not allowing a single hit while sitting down two. Scoreless into the fourth frame, the Harvard offense came alive when Francis blasted a longball to right, scoring two.A three-run sixth started with a single to center by Murphy, scoring Bock. Vertovez launched a two-run double after a bases-loaded Bulldog pitching change to increase the lead to 5-0.The Crimson’s final pair of runs came on a Yale throwing error that scored one and allowed Francis to reach...
...proof, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) provided it last Tuesday when it failed to achieve quorum at its most recent meeting. Over the past four years, votes at a third of FAS’s meetings have been meaningless because our rotating deans could not gather a sixth of the Faculty’s 700-or-so members—the minimum threshold for votes to become University...
...Last Tuesday, FAS Dean Michael D. Smith hoped to lower that threshold to an eighth for future meetings. Unfortunately, he couldn’t get a sixth that one last time to make the change official. FAS meetings may become a farce if this trend continues: 70 to 100 faculty members will meet for afternoon tea in University Hall, discuss a few agenda items, raise their hands to vote, and then realize that nothing they have said or done has any power because quorum has not been reached...
...students are no new-comers to Irish step-dancing, though their careers did have different origins. O’Brien’s exposure to step-dancing began at home; her mother was a dancer. At first a spectator at dance performances, she is now entering her sixth year stepping. Fallon’s parents do not dance; he was first exposed to it at Irish festivals and began taking lessons at the age of five. “I thought it was cool,” he said. Dancing and competing is a natural part of both students?...
...while Nutter kept the Crimson in the game, the Harvard lineup failed to capitalize. UMass starter Mike Dicato held the Crimson hitless through five innings before Harvard junior outfielder Matt Rogers broke up the no-no bid in the sixth with a leadoff single through the left side of the infield...