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Coiled to the left of home plate, he has scarcely stirred from the position he staked nearly 23 major league seasons, almost 4,192 hits, ago. The brush-cut hair that blew to bangs and billowed to bouffant has been tamed and dyed. The kneesprung crouch has lost barely a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Cobb's patented hands-apart grip made him a nonpareil singles and doubles hitter, but furnished him with little power. Or so it seemed. In the Babe Ruth epoch, when Cobb was criticized for failing to hit the long ball, he went on record: "I'm going for home runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Failures Can't Come Home | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Since 1996, Howard's practical diplomacy - focused on deals, dialog and trade - has been well received by Beijing. "The comfort level is rising," says Ambassador Fu. Howard speaks of a "partnership for prosperity" between the two countries. "When we think about the future of Australia in the world, we inevitably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Quiet Revolution | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

The victories were due, in large part, to the success of the Crimson’s doubles play. Though frequently jumbled in recent months, the pairings finally clicked this weekend, amassing five victories in six contests.

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Rebounds With Wins Over Penn, Princeton | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

With the first and third doubles matches complete—a split between the Crimson and the Tigers (13-7, 2-3)—the fate of the doubles point rested squarely on the shoulders of the players occupying Princeton’s middle court Saturday in New Jersey...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Rebounds With Wins Over Penn, Princeton | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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