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SCHENECTADY, N.Y.—When Sarah Vaillancourt scored her first goal in the third period, ending over 48 minutes of scoreless hockey at Messa Rink in Schenectady, N.Y., it seemed reasonably certain that top-seeded Harvard would squeak by rival Yale and move into the finals of the ECAC Tournament. When she scored for the second time, in sudden-death overtime, there was no doubt, and the Crimson escaped with...
...while, it seemed as if they might win the second game as well. NYU came out firing, hitting .294 and delivering 18 kills. But Harvard’s offense was overpowering, posting 21 kills on .368 hitting and allowing the Crimson to squeak out a 32-30 victory...
...boos and cheers could be heard a block away, but only inside could one truly appreciate the squeak of sneakers, the smack of balls on walls, and the sight of short shorts and sweat bands...
...talking pictures that went from novelty in 1927 to the norm by 1930. Wong had garnered raves for speaking German with a natural precision in her first talkie, Hai-Tang. Her West End stage debut in The Circle of Chalk, though, was calamitous. Critics derided her "Yankee squeak," and the show's producer, Basil Dean, blamed her for its early close. Apparently, she didn't always project for audiences to hear her, and when they did they were appalled by her flat California diction. Well, she was from California. Maybe she didn't look California? Here's what Katherine...
...realize that we would get hit the hardest, that much of the job loss is from our factories, the outsourcing from our states. All the Battle Creek city positions would go Republican, and my cousin, who served a dedicated term as vice-chair of the county commission would squeak out a 104-vote victory. Never mind that his opponent was a late replacement with little time to campaign while he went to every door in his district, the conservative vote would come out strong...