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...stands nervously in front of a lectern, adopting the rote singsong of a 13-year-old giving her Bat Mitzvah speech. She thanks the rabbi and the relatives who came from Florida, Australia and "all the way from Century Village." She praises a Jewish upbringing that on holidays "gave me the opportunity to dress like a doily and sit in the corner in silent anger while the rest of my family discusses in a whisper whether or not I'm a lesbian." Rebecca Drysdale, it so happens, is gay (and does a nifty Dr. Seuss parody about how the butch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy Forging the Future: The Naked Truth | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...double play. Unfortunately, Columbia second baseman Kyle Roberts was hurt and left the game. After protestation by Lions coach Brett Boretti, Kramer would have a ball thrown behind him, a ball thrown near his head, and a ball thrown far inside by Daniel Bajger in his next at-bat...Captain shortstop Morgan Brown did not play in either game after pulling his quadriceps on Saturday against Penn. “He’s done it before, but this time he did it real good,” Walsh said. Brown remains day-to-day...If you had any doubts...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Pitching Duo Finds Success Back-to-Back | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...rally got started with one out, when junior second baseman and leadoff hitter Lauren Brown reached first on a walk. In the next at-bat, Kidder ripped an RBI triple into centerfield, scoring Brown...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Splits BU Doubleheader | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...time of the game when they had all the momentum,” said captain Morgan Brown, who watched from second base as Wilson went deep. “With one swing of the bat, it was ours again...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bats Pummel Big Red Pitchers | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...counter-attack. Whipped up by conservative talk shows and a $5 million ad campaign funded by the auto industry, angry calls flooded the legislature by the thousands. At one point, a menacing parade of SUVs circled the State Capitol and a man threatened to stalk Pavley with a baseball bat. The highway patrol provided her a bodyguard, but Pavley was unfazed. "I didn?t lose any sleep over it. It was the right thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scourge of the Gas Guzzlers | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

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