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Ever since officially beginning the season on February 1, the Crimson has mostly been indoors, putting up the nets and practicing in the decidedly un-scenic confines of the Palmer-Dixon Tennis Courts and Lavietes Pavilion...
Harvard’s Palmer-Dixon Tennis Courts are housed in a shapeless edifice that squats like a military barracks between Dillon Fieldhouse and Jordan Field. One could imagine the building playing home to a stable of dusty, spider-webbed tractors. Or a collection of iron pipes. The expanse is imposing, stale, and very wide. So wide that it can fit a baseball team—32 players, three coaches, bats, balls, and a batting cage. Barely...
...Palmer-Dixon is terrible,” pitcher Frank J. Herrmann ’06 groans...
...takes a rare talent to make indoor baseball practice work inside a place like Palmer-Dixon. It takes a rarer talent to convert that practice into wins—13 in the Ivies last year, to be exact. Walsh, Harvard’s head coach, has it in spades. He’s a salty old cod, a jovial man bent on making games worth playing: he hasn’t had a losing Ivy season in ten years...
...professor’s older brother Clement, a former secret service bodyguard for Robert F. Kennedy ’48 and George H.W. Bush, arrived at the afternoon luncheon with his fiancée of ten years, Etta Dixon, who pointed out that “Alvin had lost weight” as the professor passed by her table with his wife...