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...Crockett came on even stronger last summer, tearing up the Cape Cod League while finishing 5-1 with a 2.95 ERA. His efforts earned him Co-Pitcher of the Year honors in the premier summer league for amateur baseball players...
...assistant artistic director of the ballroom-dance company at Brigham Young University, notes that "kids today want to go out and have fun, but in a way that they don't have to be violated--physically, mentally or emotionally." Ken Richards, national director of publicity for the U.S. Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association www.usabda.org) also believes that "kids are looking for activities where they can socialize, where boys and girls can get together, without its being about sex and drugs and violence...
Gyorffy, having cleared the 1.96-meter bar in mid-February, has qualified for the International Amateur Athletic Federation World Championships in Lisbon this weekend, while Siilats will be competing at the NCAA championships in Arkansas...
...Sight-Seeing: Photography of the Middle East and its Audiences, 1840-1940," which runs through April 22 at the Fogg Museum, masterfully takes up this issue and explores the ways photography shaped both Europe's real and imaginary encounters with the Middle East. The exhibit combines both commercial and amateur prints in the forms of snapshots, commercially reproduced photo albums, postcards, panoramic prints and lantern slides. The exhibit focuses on the main areas of photographic representation: landscapes, portraiture, Western technological innovation and representational images...
...building was constructed on Brattle Street to provide young men and women with morally-sound entertainment as organized by the Cambridge Social Union. Brattle Hall became the home to chaste dances and amateur theater productions...