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...trash talking to his opponents, the press and anyone else who would listen, he connected things as seemingly opposite as Davy Crockett's braggadocio and the aggressive posturing of the black streets and locker rooms where he grew up. His startling wit was as exhilarating as those flying pies in American slapstick movies...
...California businessman, Davey Crockett (distantly related to the frontiersman, he says), took the pair to China in 1999 to set up a wallboard exporting business. When they had trouble making connections there, they called Roger Clinton on more than one occasion hoping he could open doors for them, sources said; Clinton was supposed to join them but in the end didn't show...
Harvard now faces the prospect of coming into next season minus half of its stellar starting rotation. Birtwell, an all-Ivy First Team pick in his senior season, is lost to graduation. Meanwhile, junior Ben Crockett-who attracted throngs of scouts to his starts all year long-may decide to leave school early and pursue a major league career...
...final appearance in a Harvard uniform will have been a no-hitter. In the series finale against Dartmouth, Crockett struck out a career-best 14 Big Green hitters and faced just one batter over the minimum. His magnificent performance would have been a perfect game if not for an error committed on a fly ball that allowed the Big Green's lone baserunner to reach...
...close to perfection, and yet so far away-it was the story of Crockett's no-hit masterpiece, as well as the Crimson's season...