Word: connor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...other hand, you want to get depressed (don't say I didn't warn you), the Newbury Street Theater is presenting Greenleaf, an adaptation for the stage of some of the work of Flannery O'Connor. O'Connor's shattering, unflinchingly perceptive short stories are among the small masterpieces of twentieth-century American literature: the play might be excellent, but if it's faithful to the original you ought to plan on a stiff drink afterwards. (Tonight through Saturday at 8; call 261-8894 for details...
Instead, like so many things in this increasingly bureaucratized world, success off the court revolves around organizational efficiency and follow-through. Fortunately, McLaughlin and his right arm, Terry O'Connor (Harvard's first full-time assistant varsity coach), are in good condition...
Harvard assistant varsity coach Terry O'Connor has done "an excellent job in the success of our program to date," according to Frank McLaughlin. O'Connor has built up a massive file system that breaks down prospective student-athletes in every conceivable category. A list of students who include basketball in their Harvard applications is circulated back and forth between the IAB and Byerly Hall...
...Connor says he makes sure that "at the end of our screening process, we give a good list of kids to the Admissions Office. We don't just send five names over expecting all five to get in," says O'Connor. "And believe me, there were a couple of qualified big men on our list this year...
...part behind them now, the Harvard staff has already set its sights on drawing up tentative lists of high school junior year prospects. The method of recruiting is of vital importance in convincing a student-athlete to come to an institution. For that all-important first phone contact, O'Connor has a seven-point memo concerning the "selling" of Harvard basketball. It reads, quite simply...