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...left, he accidentally knocked the ball into the outfield. Boston College sophomore Garrett Smith, who started the play on first base, saw the mistake and rounded second. But the speedy Rogers—who also stole a base in the game—collected the ball and threw to third in time to beat Smith...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fenway Spirit Adds Special Element to Beanpot | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...Bulldogs were the first to put a run on the board, scoring on a dribbler up the first-base line in the second inning. Junior starting pitcher Dana Roberts helped her own cause by fielding her position well. Roberts, on a comebacker to the mound, threw home to retire the unforced runner from third base that was trying to score.It looked as if the Crimson might even up the score in the bottom of the frame, as junior Jessica Pledger, who is also a Crimson photographer, led off with a double. A bunt by Vertovez advanced Pledger to third base...

Author: By Zachary H. Richner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Swept by Bulldogs in Sunday Twinbill | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

...wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are not unlike Vietnam, which in the '60s and '70s was a distraction from spying on the main enemy, the Soviet Union. Vietnam was a voracious maw that never stopped sucking in people and resources. And no matter how much the CIA threw into it, it never tipped the scales. It took the CIA at least a decade to put Vietnam behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting the CIA Out of Its Other Prisons | 4/11/2009 | See Source »

...When people look back on the near-collapse of the banking system they may say that the Congress and Henry Paulson threw enough money into the path of the oncoming failure of the credit system to slow it down so that the government could properly go through the process of guaranteeing parts of the balance sheets of firms including Citigroup (C) and Bank of America (BAC). The initial TARP may also have provided time for the new Administration to put together its widely hailed bank "stress test" program meant to determine which of the big financial institutions have dysentery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Quickly Than It Began, The Banking Crisis Is Over | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...addition to Hulse, Berardo continued to look strong with a third consecutive scoreless outing—this time allowing two harmless hits over an inning of work. The Crimson will look for the sophomore to put together a longer stretch of shutout ball as a starter.The southpaw Klees also threw effectively over two innings—limiting Bryant to just a run while fanning three batters—but Harvard knows that such efforts will prove more important during a four-game weekend slate against Yale.The Crimson hosts its Ivy League foe for consecutive double headers on Saturday and Sunday?...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second Inning Woes Doom Crimson Against Bryant | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

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