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...baseman Brian Nickerson followed up with a laser-beam shot over second baseman Faiz Shakir's glove to tie the game at 2-2. Nickerson, who ended up with a double on the play, had proved himself on Saturday to be a clutch performer. With two-outs in the eighth inning, trailing 5-2 in Saturday's second game, Nickerson hit a three-run shot over the fence in left field to tie the ballgame. Coach Walsh knew that Nickerson was a dangerous hitter and talked with Birtwell after Mileusnic's double...
...eighth novel, The Painter of Birds, Lídia Jorge aims to create a story full of rich language and imagery. And perhaps when read in its original Portuguese the novel achieves her goal. But in translation, much of this richness is lost. The novel seems to be competing with itself: the timeframe, plot line and character interactions are complex, but the writing itself is simple. This competition works against the novel, making it good, but not outstanding...
Gellert's bread-and-butter, though, is steals. The junior pickpocket finished first in the Ivy League and was ranked nationally in steals. His 2.8 steals per game was good for eighth in the country and at one point in the season, Gellert was in the top five in steals. He has also established Harvard records for steals in a season (74) and consecutive games with a steal (47). Next season, Gellert will be within striking distance of the career steals record of 213held by Mike Gielen...
Neither side has backed down from its claims during the ongoing occupation of Mass. Hall, now entering its eighth...
Harvard took a 6-5 lead into the bottom of the eighth, but three Crimson errors allowed Brown to bring across five runs to steal...