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With the lights of the NBA All-Star festivities of this past weekend still radiating a faint glow, one great blinding truth became startlingly clear: Harvard desperately needs its own slam dunk contest...
Michael J. Crichton ’64 may have been an academic all-star as an undergraduate, but Crichton—once a summa cum laude anthropology concentrator—gets failing marks from Harvard professors for his latest novel-cum-political rant, State of Fear...
Bonds has always been an All-Star player, but his power numbers, as well as his physique, didn't balloon until he turned 36. A year later, in 2001, he hit 73 homers, breaking the single-season record of 70. Before he began working out with Anderson in 1998, he hit one home run in every 16.1 at bats. Since 2001, he has hit a dinger in every 7.9 at bats. This past season, at age 40, he remained a feared hitter, belting 45 homers. Pitchers and managers got so gun-shy that Bonds walked a record 232 times...
Tight-lipped all season about his chances of going to the NFL, Fitzpatrick finally addressed the issue after Harvard’s thumping of Yale. Crimson coach Tim Murphy broke the silence by announcing that Fitzpatrick had been invited to play in the Hula Bowl—an all-star game held following the season where NFL prospects are brought together to show off their game to scouts...
...there was Thomas, scout team all-star and defense charter extraordinaire. Until Harvard’s 35-0 drubbing of Holy Cross in the 2004 opener, the only snaps Thomas had seen were from the press...