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...deserve the win as much as anyone else. As 84 year-old Johnny Pesky, who has been a part of franchise since 1939, walked through the stadium fans hugged him and thanked him. Was he ever so revered as a player? On this night he might as well have beaten Babe Ruth?s homerun record. ?This is for my father and stepfather and all those guys who kept watching,? said Bob McCauley, 54, who had traveled from South Boston to see his team win. ?I was seventeen in 1967 and the loss to the Cardinals in the World Series...
...table at the home of member Jeanette, three of them explain how the therapy helped them after the shattering diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer. "I was spiraling down," says Sally, 47, whose cancer reappeared in the original site and on her spine eight years after she thought she'd beaten it. "I'm coping enormously better now, purely and simply because I can go to this group, this sanctuary. You can say what you like. No one's going to ridicule you, no one's going to laugh at you, no one's going to do anything but support...
...Right now being first in the league is huge for us,” co-captain and middle hitter Kaego Ogbechie said. “It makes it that much more exciting to play a team that you’ve already beaten. You know what they run, you know their offense, and you know their defense. We’re really anxious to go through the second [run] through the league...
...never clear whether Stage Beauty wants to be a comedy, a drama, a documentary or something in between. Its dialogue is replete with one-liners that fall flat, and its comic value is undermined by random senseless acts of violence (we watch Kynston beaten and bloodied, with no sense of satisfaction or ultimate moral redemption). The filmmakers missed a golden opportunity to exploit the subtle human side of a fascinating historical moment, instead creating an unconvincing hodgepodge of hackneyed aphorisms...
...factor in that they haven’t beaten us since 1995 and it makes them all the more dangerous because it’s just killed them to be in that situation,” Murphy said...