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...bench, Mary Baldauf and Hanya Bluestone are playing "extremely well" according to Delaney Smith, and have been "instrumental" in Harvard's early-season success. Both players are backup guards, with the 5-ft., 7-in. Baldauf and 5-ft., 8-in. Bluestone giving an added dimension of speed to the squad...
...Heidi is a team player," Delaney Smith said. "She could have gone to start just about anywhere else, but choosing Harvard regardless of that epitomizes her dedication as a team player." Kosh has not been resting on the bench, however, and has seen as much playing time as the starting five...
McEvoy gave the Harvard coaching staff a scare when he went down in the third period of the Princeton game. The Crimson had no back-up goalie on the bench, and Harvard Coach Bill Cleary admitted, "I don't know what I would have done" had McEvoy not been able to finish...
Their advocates contend that these shows are educating viewers about the legal process. "I consider myself a judge doing on TV what I did for 20 years on the bench," says Keene of Divorce Court. People's Court, still the genre's great original, has clearly increased public understanding of small-claims procedures. "It tends to demystify the court system," says Wapner. The Judge and Superior Court have drawn good ratings in their initial weeks -- and another legal show, Parole Board, will debut in January -- but the jury is still out on whether TV viewers really want that much education...
...remember sitting on the bench in thelockerroom before The Game," Giella says, "andputting my helmet on my head and saying to myself'this is my last game ever...