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...occupation - and looting, car-jacking and revenge-killings continue; U.S. troops untrained for the job have been forced to function as policemen even as some hostile elements in the population are firing on Americans; and the political temperature is rising as Iraqis of many different, even contradictory, political stripe are demanding that the occupiers hand over power to Iraqis...
Though a late rally put the fourteenth-seeded Harvard women’s basketball team within sight of victory, third-seeded Kansas State’s performance from the charity stripe proved what the Wildcats knew all along—there’s no place like home...
Peljto contributed a hard-earned basket and Moore hit two threes, but the Wildcats turned to the charity stripe to put Harvard away...
...assists from the referees, then turned the NASCAR race-pace into a Sunday stroll. Brown, which went to the free-throw line 41 times during the game (versus Harvard’s nine attempts), drew fouls on its next six possessions and scored 12 straight points from the charity stripe, taking an 85-76 lead with three minutes remaining. The Crimson never recovered...
With 26 seconds left on the clock, the Bulldogs’ Bonnie Smith nailed a three-pointer to bring league cellar-dweller Yale (6-21, 3-11 Ivy) within two at 67-65. The Bulldogs had a chance to tie the game with Morgan Richards on the charity stripe, but she missed the free throws and sophomore center Reka Cserny made both of hers for the Crimson with just eight seconds remaining to secure Harvard’s 69-65 win in the John J. Lee Amphitheater in New Haven, Conn...