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...colony flourished, its Powhatan neighbors became alarmed. Trading posts were one thing, permanent farms another. On March 22, 1622, the new leader of the Powhatan, Opechancanough, launched dawn raids on 28 plantations and settlements along the James River, killing 347 colonists, a quarter of the total population. Jamestown itself escaped, warned by an Indian boy who had converted to Christianity. "Besides them they killed," a survivor lamented, "they burst the heart of all the rest." Dispirited and disorganized, hundreds more colonists died the following winter, the second "starving time...
...their miscue even more with a huge shot to center field. Brown would add a home run of her own, a solo shot in the sixth, her fourth of the year. All these runs would be necessary, as the Eagles brought their bats to the game. After allowing a total of three runs in its last seven games, all wins, the Crimson gave up two in the first inning alone. Junior Amanda Watkins only retired one batter in that inning before being replaced by freshman Margaux Black. Black got out of a bases-loaded jam, but gave up four runs...
Lavarnway bumped his average to a league-leading .462 and had four RBI—including a two-run bomb off junior Max Warren—to push his Ivy-best total...
...held tryouts for the players of the women’s club team. Forgie, junior Vilsa Curto, and sophomore Rachel Gottlieb all moved up to varsity.Early returns on the team’s new players were not promising agasinst No.19 Kentucky. Litvak, Curto, Forgie, and Gottlieb won a cumulative total of three games in their single matches, while Brook sat out with a sprained ankle. Only Ko managed to eke out a three set victory in the top singles spot.Fast-forward four months. Still at the top singles spot, No. 64 Ko demolished Dartmouth’s Megan Zebroski...
...thought to be a better approach because women who are diagnosed with cancer might be more likely to report that they have had an abortion than healthy women, in an attempt to find a source for their illness. The women, between ages 29 and 46, were tracked for a total of 10 years. About 15 percent of them had previously had an induced abortion. Every two years, the women were asked two questions: if they had an induced abortion and if they had developed breast cancer. The 10 years’ worth of data showed no connection between...