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...arrived 45 minutes before match time and immediately took the courts to get used to the cool temperatures and establish its rails. "Penn likes to start early and grab control of a match before the visiting team has a chance to get used to the courts," team manager Tom Bator said "So it was important that they get on the courts quickly...
...Mongolia. Russian tanks, trucks; soldiers. Horsemen and gingerbread houses. Stand at window on, "yurt alert" (looking out for Mongolian round tents--yurts). Ulan Bator: Woman in traditional dress sees off granddaughter in cords with tape deck. Sunset across the grasslands...
Once the French tour group disembarks at Ulan Bator, we are fewer than 35, most of us transit passengers with too little money and foresight to book an Intourist guide and hotel room in Moscow. To be ignored in the USSR is a privilege, but an unsettling one. Outside the window, peasants with produce, families with hampers, and soldiers with duffles reinforce this sense of travelers' limbo. We are insubstantial, unaffiliated. The Russians, much to our disappointment, do not stamp our passports. When we finally leave the country, they collect our visa form and leave us no trace...
Shortly after graduation in 1956 from the Law School--where he was president of the Law Review--Bator clerked for Supreme Court Justice John Harlan. He became a full professor at Harvard five years later and has since gained national prominence for his work, which included authoring the basic text used in law schools on federal jurisdiction...
...office has yet to decide which specific areas Bator will work on, and one side said that unlike the four other deputies, the professor will be giving legal advice to staff members as well as simply preparing and arguing cases...