Extra innings

It is with great regret that I write to inform you of the death of your beloved daughter, Marilyn Lee Cross. Marilyn Lee was a young girl, she was only eighteen years old on the day of her passing and with such a short life period, Marilyn Lee possessed happiness, joy, and kindness. Marilyn valued and loved those around her including her brother Gerry Cross. Unfortunately, Marilyn was naive, simple-minded, and impatient which guided Marilyn into a problematic and deadly situation. Marilyn’s…

What Are The Benefits Of A Range Hood? Range hoods can be very stylish and add real value to a kitchen. They give your kitchen a sense of professionalism and beauty. Sometimes kitchen range hoods are known by many different names. Some of the more common names are: • Range Hood • Extractor Hood • Ventilation Hood • Kitchen Hood • Electric Kitchen Chimney • Exhaust Plume • Fume Extractor Range hoods seem to be very self-explanatory in their function. The most common perception of a range hood is…

Do you always feel like when you try to joke around and people react differently than you had originally thought? Well in the book the Uglies by Scott Westerfeld, the main character Tally feels this way. Throughout the book, Tally has people laughing or being shocked about the actions that is being done or has brought to the area. Tally thinks that both people in both civilizations will act the opposite way of how they really had reacted. Tally has both the pretties and Uglies react to her…

In March of 2007 Wrigley released the new gum called 5 Gum. What made this gum different and exciting was its ads. The advertisements were dark, loud, and mysterious. The set of commercials for all of the flavors are reminiscent of a dystopian Willy Wonka inspired testing facility, they left the consumer wanting to see more of the world and share it with others. The commercial titled Lush presents their tropical version of the gum, taking place in a testing facility with an indoor tropical…

It was the biggest night of our school history. My Proctor High School varsity soccer team and I were on our way to Morrisville, New York, where we would be playing our regionals championship match. Heading into the championship game, we were all focused and let nothing distract us from our mental state of concentration. There was nothing more we wanted than to make the night ours and make history for our beloved school. After triumphing in our sectional championship game against Cicero-North…

Different Policies As a first year student in college, I noticed that there was a different rule in the attendance policy that when I was in high school. In high school, it was mandatory to come to school due to the school 's protocol. As I transitioned from high school to college, my professors had a different idea of attendendance. Not all my professors believe that a student should be punished for attendendance for the reason being that they shouldn 't feel the need to make each student…

Times have changed. I have seen E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) a few times before in the past and always thought it was more aimed toward kids than adults, nevertheless, rewatching it again with newer eyes I have come to appreciate its cinematic value. The whole aspect of the film is done in such a skillful, clever, and humble way that focuses on family, friendship, and love. Given the fact that this is science fiction and dealing with a mysterious UFO landing, there is some level of anxiety…

After easily defeating Cuba three years earlier, this time it took extra innings to defeat the South Korean squad. The early star was Seattle Mariner pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma. Iwakuma limited the South Korean bats to only a pair of earned runs on four hits. One of the four hits off Iwakuma was a 5th inning homerun by fellow Major Leaguer, the Cleveland Indians outfielder Shin-Soo Choo. Choo’s blast tied the game after 5-innings at one run apiece. South Korean hurlers Jung Keun Bong and Hyun…

bases are approximately ninety feet from each other in a perfect square. Baseball fields are always longer than softball field because they use a smaller ball which goes farther than the larger softball. Professional baseball games are normally nine innings but high school baseball games are only seven. Even though it seems that baseball and softball have many differences, they do have an abundance of similarities,…

Stillwater, Okla.--The West Virginia University baseball team came from behind to beat No. 23 Oklahoma State 5-3 in extra innings on Saturday afternoon at t Allie P. Reynolds Stadium. The Mountaineers (14-10) scored two runs in the ninth to tie the game 3-3 and scored to in the 10th to take the lead. Sophomore Cole Austin had three hits and drove in three runs. Kyle Gray and Ivan Gonzalez each picked up two hits. Braden Zarbnisky (3-0) picked up the win for WVU. He pitched 1.2 scoreless frames,…