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...wasn’t until late July that Mann signed a free agent contract. The team: the New York Yankees...
First, on July 2, Zak Farkes signed a free agent contract with the Boston Red Sox, forgoing his final year of NCAA eligibility and bringing an early conclusion to the most prolific power-hitting career in Harvard history...
Frank Herrmann ended his junior year at Harvard with no intention of signing a professional baseball contract. He was excited about pitching this upcoming season, and besides, the 2005 Draft had come and gone long...
...Sunday Bloody Sunday from 1983's War, a tune about the divisive heat and blind violence of modern Ireland that curried no favor on either side. War was U2's best work until The Joshua Tree; the year after its release, Island, detecting seismic vibrations, renegotiated the band's contract with McGuinness. "Now U2's in an absolutely unique position," he reports. "They own outright every song they ever wrote, and they always will...
...contract also made them flush, and that of course has further quickened the collective conscience. Bono has been flabbergasted to read that he and his wife Alison, another Mount Temple grad, live in a seaside castle near Dublin. "It's a little round tower," he laughs. "Three levels, three rooms." Domesticity presents its own problems. Although he, like the rest of the band, cherishes a bit of personal distance and privacy, Bono acknowledges, "My life is just a mess. When I am away, I'm not at home. When I'm home, I'm not at home. I come...