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...bottom of the first inning on junior Matt Vance’s one-out RBI single that scored junior Jeff Stoeckel to give Harvard the early advantage. Stoeckel came up big again in the second, singling home senior catcher Andrew Casey and junior first basemen Matt Kramer. Stoeckel stole second and would score his second run of the game on a Yale throwing error. Harvard got its final two runs in the fourth thanks largely to Bulldog miscues. With two outs, Stoeckel was hit by a pitch, and senior second baseman Brendan Byrne reached on an error by Yale shortstop...
...Borges and García Márquez. Unlike the other demigods of the literary canon, though, Bolaño seems like a guy you could meet on the street, not a monument cast in bronze. This is the lifelong iconoclast who dropped out of school at 15, stole the books he read, attended poetry readings only to shout down those he disdained, and led an outlaw band of avant-garde poets. This is the life he idealizes in “The Savage Detectives.” The semi-autobiographical novel begins with a series of journal entries...
...Harvard’s first two possessions Brown stole the ball and scored on quick counter attacks. Getting down so early caused frustration for the Crimson players who responded by fouling the Bears on their next two offensive opportunities...
...country some stability, pushing through profound economic reforms, achieving an $18 billion debt cancellation deal and taking on some of Nigeria's most corrupt politicians. More than $380 billion has been stolen by Nigeria's rulers over the past five decades according to the government. One military ruler alone stole some $6 billion. Obasanjo set up the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (efcc), which says it has recovered $5 billion of stolen assets, going after ministers and governors, and even prosecuting the chief of police, who served six months in jail...
...He’s been getting some clutch hits for us.”Harvard used small ball to pick up some insurance for its starter. In the sixth, captain Brendan Byrne moved up to second on a sacrifice bunt after getting hit by a pitch. Rogers singled and stole second, and, while Casey struck out, Byrne came home on a wild pitch from the Big Red’s Matt Hill. The Crimson scored its fourth run when the Cornell center fielder lost Kramer’s pop fly in the sun and Rogers trotted home...