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...about the new, productive faces on the Crimson would be remiss if it did not mention freshman midfielder Tamara Sobek-Rosnick, who tallied her second goal of the year after coming off the bench for a penalty shot. As she did against UMass, Sobek-Rosnick flashed a brilliantly deadly stroke, beating Friar netminder Meredith Jones top-shelf into the goal...
...We’ve got a couple of strokers, and she’s got a tremendous stroke,” Caples said. “And she knows she can come off the bench to do that. It’s a pretty spectacular shot...
Less than two minutes later, the Crimson got the equalizer. Following a penalty corner, UMass goalie Christine Tocco saved a Lane shot, but a follow-up shot in front of the net struck the leg of a defender and gave Harvard a penalty stroke...
...news about high blood pressure keeps getting worse. Sure, we doctors are better than ever at treating the condition, which increases the chances of suffering a heart attack or stroke or developing kidney damage. But we're losing the struggle to prevent hypertension from happening in the first place. New data published in Hypertension last week show, for the first time, that 1 out of 3 adults in the U.S. has high blood pressure. That's up from 1 out of 4 adults a decade ago. Twenty years ago, the number of Americans with high blood pressure was coming down...
DIED. ISIDRO (EL INDIO) LOPEZ, 75, saxophonist and crooner considered to be the father of Tejano music; of complications from a stroke and brain aneurysm; in Corpus Christi, Texas. The native Texan, who was half Apache (hence "El Indio"), formed the Isidro Lopez Orchestra in 1956, combining a Big Band sound with accordion-laced Mexican-style polka called conjunto. Also nicknamed "the Mexican Elvis," he wrote more than 500 songs, including rock tunes such as Mala Cara and Macho Rock 'n' Roll...