Word: alumnus
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...problem pegging the players, as if they have come from an ex-jock's "as told to" book. The second-string catcher, named Boomer, is divorced by his wife during the game over the bullpen phone. He, by the way, is played by Peter Fox '72, an alumnus of the Hasty Pudding Theatrical Society. The pitching corps consists of Frito (Bobby DiCicco), a Bruce Springsteen-loving Hispanic; Duke (Wesley Thompson), a self-proclaimed persecuted Black; Moose (Vince Lucchesi), an over-the-hill knuckler; Ripper (Artie Gerunda), a Harvard educated alcoholic; and Tank (Eddie Frierson), a not-too-swift minded hurler...
...seems to me like a very fine choice," said Charles S. ("Chub") Feeney, whom Giamatti will succeed in the fall. "He's highly intelligent and loves baseball," said Feeney, a Dartmouth alumnus who as General Manager of the New York Giants helped orchestrate the team's move to San Fransisco...
...hadn't the faintest idea of coming toHarvard," Cruz recalls. "A Harvard alumnus calledto ask me to apply, so I did. If the alumnirecruiter hadn't come along, I probably would havegone to a local state college or to a communitycollege," he adds...
What self-respecting alumnus gives money, year-in and year-out, to a losing cause? Like it or not, success and its fellow-traveler--money--have always been the standards by which sports are judged...
Besides soliciting funds for E4D, the phone bank is a "good way for us to get people verbal for divestiture," Szanton said. The phone bank sends petitions to interested alumni which "basically say `I'm an alumnus, and I think you should divest,"' Szanton said. The petitions are sent...