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Vance continually frustrated the Bear pitchers by hitting just about everything that came his way, as he went 11-for-16 to lead Harvard to a split of both doubleheaders—allowing the Crimson to stay atop the standings, tied with their ursine foes...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Vance’s Bat Keeps Crimson in First | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...Vance’s big hits couldn’t stop Brown from tallying 12 runs enroute to its victory, and the first day split meant that the Crimson and the Bears faced the same matchup for control of the Rolfe Division on Sunday...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Vance’s Bat Keeps Crimson in First | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

PROVIDENCE—The Harvard baseball team split its second doubleheader of the weekend yesterday against Brown to remain tied with the Bears atop the Red Rolfe Division of the Ivy League.A sweep of the second half of the four-game weekend series would have given the Crimson (14-15, 9-5 Ivy) sole possession of first place and the inside track at a spot in the Ivy Championship Series. Instead, Harvard dropped the first game, 5-2, before recovering in the second to leave Providence at .500 for the weekend. Harvard will now have to hope that Brown...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy Leader? Still No Answer | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...killed. Now, opposition candidates have rejected the vote and may call their supporters onto the streets. That augurs badly for peace, as do threats by militants operating in the oil fields in the Niger Delta region to bring the country to its knees unless they are given a fairer split of oil revenues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Failure of Democracy in Nigeria | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...runoff, their first-round share added with the Socialists' is only 36.2%. And if much of Jean Marie Le Pen's 10.4% transfer their support to the tough-on-immigration Sarkozy, the outcome of the presidential race will be decided by the 18.5% of voters who backed split-the-difference centrist Francois Bayrou. Bayrou only recently began distancing himself from Sarkozy and the ruling conservatives after having been a close ally (and twice member of government) of French conservatives for much of the past two decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Socialists Celebrate, For Now | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

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