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...Equally important to the Crimson’s success this weekend will be its ability to find its offensive rhythm. While Harvard’s hitters struggled to produce runs against Columbia, the team found its stride against Penn, with every starter recording at least one hit in the doubleheader. The Crimson continued to roll yesterday against Rhode Island, ripping off 21 hits in a twinbill sweep...
...have to. I took a breath. It wasn’t enough. I took another one!Then I took off. I charged. If I slowed I would stop. I thought I heard Ezekiel, somewhere to my side, limping with doubt. But I kept to my stride. And soon he caught up.It wasn’t long before we fell into some sort of rhythm. By the time we’d passed those first few pews, we’d agreed on a kind of swaying tack that shuffled us across the wood. The shuffling became a skimming and that...
It’s back to business for Harvard softball (15-7, 3-1 Ivy) as the team swept Penn (4-16-1, 1-3) in a doubleheader, winning 3-1 and 5-2 yesterday at Warren Field in Philadelphia, Pa. Finally hitting its offensive stride just in time for the start of the Ivy season, the Crimson beat the Quakers after splitting a weekend series with Columbia, in which the team was limited to only one run in two games. But the bats were on fire for Harvard yesterday—the team scored eight runs on 19 hits...
...from challenging such high level competition in preparation for the Ivy season, but after a disheartening weekend—in which the Crimson dropped all four of its contests against UAB in Pensacola, Fla. and Birmingham, Ala.—the squad is looking to regroup and find its stride.“Honestly, [the weekend] was pretty disappointing,” freshman starter Brent Suter said. “We should have been more competitive, but we’ll learn from it and move on.”Despite a grim record, the Crimson has made some progress...
...What's more, Walmart isn't just some massive outlet that peddles cheap wares; it has focused on food for a long time, and is really hitting a stride during the recession. "Walmart works hard to build a strategy around groceries," says ARG's Beemer. "They look at groceries as a way to get people in the store for the first time. Target sees it as an add-on sale." In a research note titled "It's Walmart's Time & Investors' Opportunity," Deutsche Bank analyst Bill Dreher Jr. wrote, "Bottom line, Walmart is executing flawlessly...