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...finally, Harvard breezed through its postseason, sweeping Princeton in its championship rematch behind 13-run efforts in both games, including a grand slam from junior catcher Jason Keck, then bounced MAAC-champ LeMoyne in a doubleheader sweep at O'Donnell Field, beating the Dolphins' ace Scott Cassidy to earn a return ticket to the NCAAs...
Answering those questions is clearly a job for Father Lorenzo Quart, ace trouble-shooter at the Vatican's cloak-and-dagger Institute of External Affairs. Although lacking Agent 007's license to kill, Quart is distinctly Bondish: tall, cool, impeccably clad and cursed with dreamboat looks that fluster women into worrying if their lipstick is on straight...
...fanned 11, he painted the corners and he only needed one defensive ace--Chuck Knoblauch's eighth-inning knockdown of a line drive--to unite 50,000 of the most ornery, unforgiving fans in baseball behind his cause...
...Frank Riggs (R-Cal.) tested this cohesionwhen, after being roundly outlobbied, he exemptedprivate universities from his attempt to eliminateaffirmative action. But Rudenstine and otherleaders were able to keep private schools in thefight--Rudenstine serving as a spokesperson forthe ACE as a whole...
...Members of Congress recognize that thepresident of Harvard speaks from a personal pointof view, but that [ACE speaks] for thousands ofinstitutions," says Beau Philipps, an aide toRiggs...