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Ramon* [note about names being changed] lies on a bench, smoking, his head on his patch-covered backpack. He squints into the sun, toward his friends...
...under the overpass--a second story passage that connects one of the school's concrete buildings to the other. A Korean-speaking contingent sits apart from the chaos, over on the east side of the buildings; the studious head home straight away; the punks take over the bench by the school's orange front doors. Except for Ramon, a light-skinned African-American, they are all white...
...girls sit on the lower level of the Pit's granite bleachers. They rest their elbows on the bags on their laps. Beth lights a cigarette. A big black guy called Gerbil bends over from an upper bench, brandishes his plastic...
...Crimson bench, which had been silent for much of the third game, sprang to life as Harvard went on to score the next eight points to take an 8-2 lead...
Smolen, who scored the winning goal in a 2-1 win against Columbia, came off the bench and also saw time in the starting line-up. Soldo saw limited minutes on the front line, but provided the Crimson offense with a crafty turn and an extremely hard shot...