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Since the age of twelve, the 20-year old from Princeton Junction, New Jersey had been a slap hitter. Even though she was naturally right-handed, she batted as a left-hander. Doing so put her an extra step closer to first base after a swing and allowed her to use her speed, rather than her power, to get on base...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Stance Yields Gold Standard for Harvard Shortstop | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...true that in the long run, it would be much more enjoyable for the American public at large watch the life of its American Idol plummet to the depths of depravity because of drugs, felony charges and the like (Dartboard, “Just an Idol Slap,” April 4). Fox’s best interest would therefore have been to keep contestants Corey Clark and Frenchie Davis on the show...

Author: By Patrick J. Toussaint, | Title: American Scandal-Lovers Still Have an Idol | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

Just An Idol Slap...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...around the zone. Moore pushed the puck to fellow senior Brett Nowak along the low boards. Nowak found sophomore defenseman Noah Welch open on the blue line, and he in turn passed down to Pettit near the top of the right circle. Pettit wound up and fired a hard slap shot on net that junior forward Tyler Kolarik got a piece of, and the game was tied 2-2 with less than 3 minutes to play in the period...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Bows Out of Tourney To BU | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...regular season series. It took less than a minute for Cornell to get on the power play, and less than two minutes for the Big Red to notch the game’s first goal. Fittingly, Paolini opened the scoring, deflecting in a Stephen Bâby slap shot. In three meetings with the Crimson this season, Cornell scored the first goal in the opening two minutes each time...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Midnight Strikes For M. Hockey at ECACs | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

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