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...Neil, 94, star first baseman for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro Leagues who later became Major League Baseball's first black coach; in Kansas City, Mo. "Since I was a pup," he wrote in his memoir I Was Right on Time, "I've been following that bouncing ball." A Florida kid who grew up watching Babe Ruth during spring training, O'Neil joined the Monarchs in 1938 after their first baseman broke a leg--a move that led to his friendship with teammate Satchel Paige. O'Neil later became a Chicago Cubs scout--he signed Hall of Famers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 16, 2006 | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...MONICA BALL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 16, 2006 | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...situation.”Pizzotti was instrumental in the Crimson’s 35-33 win over the Mountain Hawks last Saturday. He has completed 59.5 percent of his passes for 417 yards and a touchdown in two games.His counterpart, Big Red quarterback Nathan Ford, has struggled throwing the ball in the early stages of the season. While the sophomore represents a viable running threat for the Cornell, he has completed just over half of his passes and thrown four interceptions in his first three games. Knowles, however, is steadfast in his support of the young field general...

Author: By Loren Amor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cornell’s Momentum, Rushing Pose Threats | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...according to Adaner Usmani ’08, another one of the editors. The idea to produce a Harvard Disorientation Guide has been floating around for a number of years, said guide editor Michael A. Gould-Wartofsky ’07, who is also a Crimson editor. The ball started rolling again this summer at a meeting of the Student Labor Action Movement (SLAM), according to Usmani. Gould-Wartofsky explained that “all the individuals who were involved were either in SLAM or sort of allies.” “[SLAM] was sort of a nexus...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guide Criticizes “Elitist” Groups | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...school. It's a substantial increase: Academic 1's jumped 21 percent between the classes of 1993 and 2002. Ergo, the 11-percent rise in A-range grades over a similar time frame can be explained by the caliber of students, not the lax standards of professors. Ball's in your court, Princeton...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Infusion: Columbia's Battle of Lexington | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

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