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...Their speed on the bases will generate runs alone just on stolen bases...With both of them on the bases, we’re going to be unstoppable.”The Crimson opened its season last weekend at the Quality Inn & Suites Invitational in Denton, Texas, where it split with both Kansas and North Texas. Harvard got off on the right foot with a 3-2 walkoff victory in the season opener against the Jayhawks—the team’s first season-opening win since 2005.“We’re ready for more wins...
...took a lot of good things from it.”It was thanks to junior goaltender Christina Kessler that Harvard was able to rebound from its early-game sluggishness and come away with the victory.Kessler made a career-best 36 stops on the afternoon, matching every Niesluchowski split and tumble with an equally impressive glove save. It was the junior’s second career playoff shutout, with the first coming by the same count in last year’s ECAC semifinals. The Crimson also continued its dominance on the penalty kill, holding the Big Red scoreless...
...Harvard softball team opened the 2009 season in style this weekend at the Quality Inn & Suites Invitational in Denton, Texas. The Crimson (2-2) split its matches, taking one game apiece from Kansas (7-11) and host North Texas (10-7). Both victories were last-out walk-off thrillers made possible by the outstanding debut of freshman pitcher Rachel Brown.“Our coaches told us that pitching wins games, but a great team can win it in the bottom of the seventh,” Brown said. “We can do this, we can expect wins...
...major split is over how much Europe's richer western countries should do to help their poorer eastern neighbors. Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany has appealed for $230 billion in aid for eastern member states who have been hardest hit by the economic crisis, plus streamlined access to the Eurozone, or the 16 countries who use Europe's common currency. Without help, he says, there is likely to be a new economic "Iron Curtain" across Europe. (See pictures of the changes in Europe...
That might be because the middle class is slightly more conservative than liberal (over half oppose gay marriage). Yet they are split fairly evenly between political parties and can often swing an election because - duh - there are so many of them. They went for Bush in 2004 and Obama in 2008. When Ronald Reagan asked Americans in 1980, "Are you better off than you were four years ago?" he was speaking to the middle class. A 1979 public-opinion survey found a rising number of middle-class Americans felt that their lives were getting worse, and it was with those...