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Last month, the Bolts made the ASL championship series against the Fort Lauderdale Strikers, but lost the deciding mini-game at home. Things may be looking good for Boston's other summer pro club: they drew more than 5000 spectators for the championship series and expect to field the same young core of players next year. In other words, they'd like to see Kenney guard the nets again. And again. And again...
Deaf poet Peter Cook and interpreter Kenny Lerner garnered repeated applause--waving hands in American Sign Language (ASL)--from the approximately 60 people in the audience. The reading was presented by the Boston Theater of the Deaf (BDT), Harvard coordinators for persons with disabilities and the Phillips Brooks House Committee for the Deaf...
Cook used ASL and mime in the reading while Lerner interpreted it verbally and added sound effects...
...will be flying to various ASL cities to join the Stoners each weekend when their season begins in the spring. He will be rejoining what he calls "an emotionally tight" team, all but two of whom have gone through the American college system. "You had to watch your step on the team; if you did something wrong, you'd never hear the end of it," Ost says. Naturally enough, he took a lot of abuse, or "stick" as the team called it, for running into the post. One of the more literate members of the team made up a song...
...Pele--no silky smooth movement, no Oscar-winning imitations of a gazelle. No, just good, solid soccer--the kind of play that should see him hitting the post, or just inside of it, with something other than his knee in the upcoming ASL season...