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Tim O'Shea had three goals and three assists to lead top-ranked Loyola over Hobart, 18-10, yesterday in men's lacrosse in Geneva, N.Y.The Greyhounds (11-0) broke from a 2-2 tie with five consecutive goals and led 11-4 at halftime.It was the most goals allowed by Hobart (6-5) this season, while Loyola allowed more than nine goals for just the second time this season.* No. 10 Maryland 9, Yale 4: Scott Hochstadt had a season-high six goals as the visiting Terps (8-4) ended a two-game losing streak.

Yale scored four times in the final five minutes to knock off No. 14 Towson, 17-11, yesterday in men's lacrosse in New Haven, Conn.The Bulldogs (5-5) led 7-6 at halftime and 13-11 with 5: 56 remaining in the fourth quarter before clinching the win with the late flurry.John Tonzola's four goals led Yale, while Chris McIntyre, Coddy Johnson and Nick Milone each contributed three. Dannie Ross led the Tigers (4-5) with five goals and Kevin Sturm had three. Spencer Ford added six assists for Towson.

In Baltimore CityOfficer shoots man after assailant's Taser charge has no effectAn officer was shot with a Taser gun last night after he interrupted an assault in West Baltimore, police said. But the electrical charge from the weapon, similar to a stun gun, had no effect on the officer, who shot his assailant.Robert W. Weinhold, a police spokesman, said Officer Allen Overjeria, of the Northwestern District, was patrolling behind William H. Lemmel Middle School in the 2800 block of N. Dukeland St. about 10: 30 p.m. and saw a woman being assaulted in a car. Overjeria left the patrol car, drew his 9 mm handgun and walked to the passenger side of the other vehicle.

Mandy Stephan's layup with five seconds left gave Navy a 67-66 win over Yale yesterday in a women's basketball game at Alumni Hall.With the Midshipmen (7-5) trailing 66-65, Stephan took an inbounds pass and drove for the game-winner."This team likes to live close," Navy coach Joe Sanchez said. "We got the inbounds and isolation we wanted, and Mandy just took it to the hole. We're a young team, so we're going to get into games like this."Navy's Laura Coffey led all scorers with 24 points on 9-for-10 shooting to become the ninth player in school history to record 1,000 career points; she now has 1,001.

The most interesting statistic to come out of last Friday's game between Yale and Princeton was not the final score, though the 60-58 double-overtime victory for the Bulldogs over the visiting Tigers was certainly one of the biggest upsets of the college basketball season.It was the attendance figure.On the final box score, it was listed as 2,271 in the 3,100-seat Lee Ampitheatre."There were more like 3,000 in the stands by the end of the game," said Yale coach Dick Kuchen, "and most of them were on the court after it was over."

Mandy Stephan's layup with five seconds left gave Navy a 67-66 win over Yale yesterday in a women's basketball game at Alumni Hall.With the Midshipmen (7-5) trailing 66-65, Stephan took an inbounds pass and drove for the game-winner.``This team likes to live close,'' Navy coach Joe Sanchez said. ``We got the inbounds and isolation we wanted, and Mandy just took it to the hole. We're a young team, so we're going to get into games like this.''Navy's Laura Coffey led all scorers with 24 points on 9-for-10 shooting to become the ninth player in school history to record 1,000 career points; she now has 1,001.

Paul A. Banker, who began his 40-year newspaper career as a police reporter and retired as managing editor of The Sun and Sunday Sun, died last night of cancer at Union Memorial Hospital. He was 77.A laconic man whose shyness was often misread as aloofness, Mr. Banker was a formidable figure in the Calvert Street newsroom, presiding over the content of the newspaper as it came together each day, the final authority on what met The Sun's standards for publication and what did not.His devotion to the integrity of the paper was so complete that after he became city editor in 1954, he decided it would inappropriate for him even to cast a vote in an election.

Who says you can't go home again?When Spencer Ford got switched from the midfield to attack for Towson's lacrosse team this season, the junior was returning to his old stomping grounds."

It was Dec. 15, 1997. The time was 2 p.m. Mary and John Troutman walked to the mailbox and found what they were looking for."We pulled out the mail, and there as a letter from Yale," said John Troutman. "The next thing we were doing was putting the letter up to the sun, and you could see looking though the envelope, 'Welcome to Yale' ."Their eldest daughter, Katie, a Wilde Lake senior, was in.Mary and John took out all the letters from the mailbox except one. A few minutes later, Katie and her sister, Annie, a sophomore at Wilde Lake, arrived home.

Wanted: CEO for urban school system. Demonstrated ability to knock heads a must. Lack of experience preferred, combined with strong views.Britain outlawed handguns after some nut with four of them murdered 16 children. We Americans fail to see the connection.If rage is mitigating, a zillion defendants will plead it.Some Yale University scientist discovered that one black hole is much like another.Pub Date: 6/16/97

On November 10, 2009, JOHN GARY THWEATT, loving son of Barbara Thweatt. He is also survived by his loving sisters Joann Hicks, Jill Williams, Cassie Thweatt and brothers Yale and Bryan Thweatt and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may visit the family owned MARCH FUNERAL HOME WEST, 4300 Wabash Avenue, on Sunday after 10, where family will receive friends on Monday at 11:30 followed by a funeral service at 12. Interment in King Memorial Park.

On September 29, 2009 MR. BROWN. Visitation at 2140 N. Fulton Ave. on Tuesday, 4 to 8pm. The family will receive friends at Shiloh C.C. Church, 825 Yale Avenue on Wednesday at 10:30am. Funeral at 11:30am.

On June 21, 2009, EVANGELINE H. ADAMS. On Friday, a memorial service will be held for Ms. Adams at Shiloh Christian Community Church Fellowship Hall, 825 Yale Avenue at 10:30 A.M. Inquiries to 410-433-7500.

To win the college national dinghy sailing championship last week, St. Mary's College had to win two races against Yale a school more than five times its size. "We told the kids they didn't need to do anything miraculous," said coach Adam Werblow, referring to B Division skipper Michael Menninger and senior Jennifer Chamberlain. "The kids looked at us and said, 'We're going to do this.' " With breezes and currents running strong on San Francisco Bay, the sailors made good on their word.

Uproarious, moving and thrilling, Harvard Beats Yale 29-29, the account of an epochal football game played amid the turbulence of 1968, is an unexpected feat of documentary storytelling. Without grabbing you by the face mask, it rivets your attention within minutes, and maybe even before - the title alone, from a Harvard Crimson headline, sums up the tale's unique and paradoxical glory. The movie builds with an inexorable, pleasurable pull to the game's final two minutes. They become a cinematic as well as an athletic miracle.

On November 13, 2008 ILEE Visitation 2140 N. Fulton Ave., Wednesday 4-8P.M. Family will receive friends Thursday at Shiloh CC Church, 825 Yale Ave. at 12:00 P.M. Funeral to follow at 12:30 P.M.

New Haven, Conn. - The boys from Baltimore sprawled on leather chairs and sofas in the dark-paneled sitting room of a castle-like residential college at Yale University. It was the kind of place where scholars from earlier decades might have relaxed with cigars as they dissected the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. This lesson was just as heady. These 47 children and teenagers, many from tough sections of Baltimore where life can seem fleeting and hopeless, made the 270-mile journey here last weekend to learn about another kind of future.

If you head down Sunrise Boulevard and make a right on Florida's scenic oceanfront Highway A1A, you'll soon happen upon the future home of swimming superstar Michael Phelps. No, he's not building some beachfront estate. I'm referring to the International Swimming Hall of Fame. The ISHOF Museum features swimming memorabilia from the all-time greats of the sport and also famous people who also were talented competitive swimmers, divers, water polo players or synchronized swimmers. Did you know Ronald Reagan was captain of his college swim team and John F. Kennedy was on the first Harvard team to defeat Yale?

JOHN A.H. SWEENEY, 77 Winterthur Museum curator Mr. Sweeney, curator emeritus and former assistant to the director of Winterthur Museum and Country Estate, died Thursday in Wilmington, Del., according to his sister-in-law. Mr. Sweeney helped turn Henry Francis du Pont's collection of American decorative arts into a world-class museum exhibit, said Leslie Greene Bowman, museum director and chief executive officer. Mr. Sweeney attended Yale University, continued his education in the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture and joined the museum staff as assistant curator after graduation in 1954.

COLLEGE PARK -- For the first half of its NCAA tournament opener, the Maryland women's lacrosse team couldn't get its traditionally explosive offense churning. Then the Terrapins showcased their dominant offense. After playing to Yale's defensive style for much of the first half, the fifth-seeded Terps scored the first three goals after halftime and pulled away to beat the Bulldogs, 13-7, yesterday at Ludwig Field. "For us, we've really just kind of been preaching all season that it's all about Maryland, and it's about playing the way we know we can," coach Cathy Reese said.