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...fourth inning.“[Ratliff] kept pushing speeds, moving his fastball around the zone—everything a pitcher’s supposed to do,” Wilson said. “He was hitting his spots, keeping us off balance.”Ratliff struck out only three Harvard batters in seven innings, but worked quickly and did not issue a single walk.“None of his stuff was overpowering,” Wilson said. “Just the way he used it was.”Ratliff was perfect through four innings before...
...That's why the German model has occasionally been exported, if only on a local basis, to nations that also suffer shortages of trained workers. For instance, when BMW decided ten years ago to open a factory in central England, the enginemaker struck a deal with the British government to jointly finance a German-style apprenticeship program. Likewise, in 1995 a small consortium of manufacturing companies in North Carolina - that now includes firms headquartered in Germany, Switzerland and Austria - approached high schools and community colleges in the Charlotte area to develop Apprenticeship 2000, a four-year program for students interested...
...game. The dominant pitching performances on Saturday set the tone for the weekend and helped Harvard go 3-4 for the weekend against Ivy League opponents. This weekend’s performance came on the heels of an equally impressive display for Cole, who, in his previous start, struck out 11 Princeton batters in 7.2 innings en route to an 8-2 victory to score his first collegiate win. “He’s really been settling in recently,” Kramer said. “He’s getting a little more comfortable and realizing...
...piece in this week’s issue of Sports Illustrated. Aptly enough, Reilly chose to write about the unwritten rules of sports. Several of the dicta that he goes on to enumerate, including one about stealing when owning a late lead in a baseball game, struck me as extremely pertinent. Then I reached the end of the article, which bore the following disclaimer: “Rick Reilly is on vacation this week. This column first appeared in the Jan. 16, 1995, issue.” Over a decade old, I marveled, but not in the least bit outdated...
...Crimson struck first, taking the lead in the top of the fifth when Adams scored on a sacrifice fly by freshman Hayley Bock...