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Braucher replaces Justice Paul G. Kirk '26, who is retiring from the bench after 24 years. Kirk's resignation takes effect on January...
...sell himself more than he really has to. He comes on with a long cape looking a bit like Michael J. Pollard impersonating Batman, and gradually sheds down to a star-patterned T shirt, slacks and a Porky Pig button that lights up. Then, kicking away the piano bench, he goes into an old-fashioned rock-'n'-roll finale and plays standing up, kneeling down, even handstanding on the keyboard with feet high...
...best game to date, scoring 15 points and getting five assists. He and Lewis, who tallied 20 points mainly on tip-ins, helped the team inch ahead by 13 midway through the second half, and with a boost from sophomore forward Eric Fox, who came off the bench to grab seven rebounds in 11 minutes. Harvard stretched its advantage...
Although Valenzuela denies that he is a sorcerer, the Cornell fencing coach may be thinking otherwise. In last year's match against the Big Red, Valenzuela mesmerized the Cornell bench. Calmly drinking a glass of water, he walked up to the scorer's table. After Valenzuela finished the water, he ate the glass itself and walked away. The Cornell coach started screaming, and called the Crimson foilers barbarians. "Hell, I didn't eat the glass," Valenzuela said Monday. "I spat the glass out later, but the Cornell coach never saw me doing that...
...Heisman voting." It did not. Historically, Heisman winners have not fared well in the pros. But that is one trend Plunkett aims to correct: "I would like to start playing immediately," he says. "I don't want to come up to the pros and sit on the bench. You can't win there...