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...females routinely underestimate their own abilities (which may have its roots as early on as mothers of girls underestimating their infant’s crawling ability) feeding into this avoidance of risk. If a girl believes she is at risk of injury riding a bicycle regardless of her actual skill set, she is likely to grow into a woman who lets her fear of seeming pushy or ungrateful stop her from asking for a raise...
...than 150 pitches, so the batsman would need a hit rate higher than 100% to get to 200 runs. Tendulkar got his 200 runs in 147 pitches, a hitting rate of 136.5. Very few players have scored at a faster rate, and none had the combination of patience and skill to score fast and stay on the pitch long enough to get to 200. Only one other time in the past 10 years has a batsman gotten to 190. In a career spanning 21 years, Tendulkar himself had just three scores in excess of 150 before today's feat...
...Saints a 1-0 lead going into the third off. Harvard freshman Jillian Dempsey responded with her 10th goal of the season at 12:37 in the third period to tie the game. A delay-of-game penalty against St. Lawrence gave Griffin the ideal opening to showcase her skill and resolve as a veteran player...
...Sarah [Vaillancourt ’08-’09, Canadian teammate and Harvard graduate] and I playing here feel so proud to have played for the Crimson,” Botterill said. “Harvard gave us the skill, development, and confidence...
...want it to be an exciting game and I’m sure it will be. It is awesome to see those two teams play-the skill level is absolutely tremendous,” Flygh said. “The Canadian and U.S. Olympic teams are an unbelievable showcase of how far women’s hockey has come...