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...from Tommy's demise. That would be sad, however. Tommy's was a place where the whole University, and people from Cambridge, could bridge social stratification for a friendly game of pinball or Streetfighter. A Harvard student could feel part of a happy community sharing ketchup on a broken bench with people from all different houses...
Joining Campbell in the starting lineup will be 6'2" off guard James White, a sophomore who was a clutch player off the bench...
...with just 68 seconds left here in Walter Brown Rink, with Harvard's bench in an uproar and BU Coach Jack Parker in a frenzy, the Crimson tried to cast off the curse with every eye of new, tongue of bat and magic wand it had. But with Captain Ted Drury panting and heaving from exhaustion--along with the rest of the top line--the Crimson had only smoke and mirrors...
...connected to governors or lawyers who nominated them. In a judicial system without checks and popular participation, these judges might engage in corrupt political dealings and remain unaccountable to the public. The current case of Sol Wachtler, chief judge of New York State, who has resigned from the bench in the wake of charges that he threatened to extort money from a woman with whom he had an affair, is indicative of such improprieties...
...early in the year," Tomassoni said. "We shortened our bench and went with experience. It worked out and sometimes you have to do that...