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Every inning showcased some example of heads up baseball. In the top of the seventh, junior reliever Derek Lennon spelled classmate Mike Madden with men on first and second and no outs...
...Junior reliever Mike Madden came in at the top of the fifth to pitch until the seventh when Derek Lennon took control of the mound. Lennon (3-1) retired nine of the ten batters he faced, striking out two to earn...
...seventh, Birtwell ran into a bit of trouble. After the leadoff batter reached on an error, Birtwell allowed two consecutive singles, as Yale cut the lead to 8-4. Junior Derek Lennon then entered the contest in relief and promptly set down the next three Eli batters to secure the 8-4 victory for Harvard...
...front of the seminar tables like bunting and--altered so that there actually appears to be a halo around the iconic figure--appears on the front of the Centennial's Conference Program. Hemingway attracted attention like a movie-star: at the conference's closing session, fellow Nobel laureate Derek Walcott called Hemingway "the first writer to become a real celebrity," and W.E.B DuBois Professor Henry Louis Gates proposed that "for some portion of the 20th century, Hemingway may well have been the most famous person on earth...
...assess the nature of Hemingway's influence on world literature" through the discussion of "significant themes in Hemingway's writing career including Africa, war, nature, creativity and despair." The many panelists were great writers and journeymen, both: the Nobel laureates Saul Bellow, Nadine Gordimer, Kenzaburo Oe and Derek Walcott as well as critically and popularly acclaimed authors E. Annie Proulx, Tobias Wolff, Chinua Achebe, Frederick Busch, Peter Matthiessen, George Plimpton and dozens of others. A hundred years after Hemingway's birth and 38 years after his death, the subject of the conference was how Hemingway has held up--not just...