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...were going to come back, but I didn’t think it would take that long,” Walsh said. Albright’s clutch hit was payback for a highlight-reel-worthy play in the previous inning: Big Green left fielder Jason Blydell took a grand slam away from Crimson freshman Dillon O’Neill by grabbing a hard-hit ball from beyond the outfield fence, maintaining the shutout and bringing the many fans who had traveled from Hanover to their feet. Dartmouth lefty slugger Santomauro wasted no time getting the Big Green on the board...
...start the sixth inning. With two on and no one out Allard sent Madick to the circle to replace sophomre Margaux Black in an effort to stop the momentum swing. Madick, though, walked the first batter she faced to load the bases. The next hitter blasted a grand slam over the fences to spoil the Crimson’s lead. “It was a rise ball that wasn’t out of the zone enough,” Allard said. “She got on top of it and hit it out. She was a very...
...violence across Iraq. The Americans appear eager to restore the truce, which has essentially broken down as U.S. troops back Iraqi forces fighting militiamen in Sadr City. But Sadr, whose bloc of political loyalists long ago boycotted the Iraqi government, sounded a note of defiance that seemed to slam the door on hopes of peaceful resolution...
...thought possible, has the more finely tuned short-range political ear of the two. In a late-December conference call following former Pakistani Prime Minster Benazir Bhutto's assassination, some Clinton policy aides argued for a soft line on President Pervez Musharraf. Holbrooke countered that Clinton should not just slam Musharraf for dictatorial tendencies but also attack George W. Bush for being gullible in trusting the Pakistani leader as much as he had. Holbrooke "was making the point that this was not only good policy but it was good politics," says a participant in the call...
...made it to the College World Series last season. The Crimson recorded 13 hits to UC Irvine’s nine and held the Anteaters scoreless in all but two innings.The reason Harvard remained close was relief pitcher Max Warren. After sophomore starter Jonathan Strangio gave up a grand slam, the senior entered the game and pitched 7.2 innings, giving up seven hits and just one run.“We’ve had a couple guys...like Sestanovich, Zailskas, and Warren... that going into the season we didn’t think we were going...