Word: closers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gordon sometimes wishes he'd gone to college or that he'd had time to make closer friends. But he's trading nothing because he has the only two things he wants: time with Brooke, who travels with him to every race, and time behind the wheel. "Even when I'm in a street car, driving down the road, it's like I'm in a race car. Not speedwise. It's just that I'm constantly paying total attention to everything around me, constantly clocking myself from one point to the next...
With the help of two Harvard researchers, one of the great mysteries of the cosmos is closer to being solved...
...trio of workhorse starters, plus the best closer in college baseball, keys the men on the bump. Jay Adams (10-1, 2.58), Daniel Haren (9-3, 3.38) and Brad Tucker (8-2, 3.55) are the rotation's top three, and each has thrown over 100 innings...
...Closer Jay Gehrke leads the nation in saves, with 18 in 29 appearances, and opponents bat just .182 against him. By contrast, the Crimson's regular first-game starter, Garett Vail, also leads the club with three saves...
...movie is for the childlike joy and wonder left in all of us, if only we look for it within ourselves. It is so easy to abandon these things as the detritus of a journey to "maturity"; however, being older and "wiser" does not mean that we're any closer to the truth. When we are children, we often see the world in black and white, good and bad, right and wrong. Though human existence is filled with oceans of gray, the complexities and responsibilities of adult life often obscure the truth in more insidious ways--like Darth Sidious...