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...COLOSSAL, overwhelming, mammoth size of Harvard's library system is a well-documented fact. Tour guides comment on it every day. Eleven million volumes overall. Five miles of bookshelves in Widener alone. In other words...
...contrast to playing the national pastime for a full season in the cold weather of New England, the Harvard batsmen will play eleven games in eight days under the warm Florida sun. The journey South is an annual event for the baseball team, which traditionally ventures South before embarking on their Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League schedule...
...schedule for this year's trip is far more hectic than last year's because the Crimson plays eleven games instead of six. The schedule is busier because of new head coach Leigh Hogan, who wants to see as much of his squad as possible before the EIBL season begins...
Coming off from last year's dream season, the 1991 Harvard women's lacrosse team has a tough act to follow. Finishing the season with an overall record of 15-0, capturing the Ivy League crown (which Harvard has had at least its share of for the last eleven years) and coming back to defeat the University of Maryland in an 8-7 win to capture the NCAA tournament title, 1990's performance leaves one question for this year's team to answer: can it be done again...
...relax," he begins, and that prescription is followed through the 1940s and '50s. Occasional grace notes occur, but hangovers and revulsion are usually the order of the day: "I feel sick, disgusted with myself, despairing and obscene. I have a drink to pull myself together at half past eleven and begin my serious drinking at half past four." And: "Evening comes or even noon and some combination of nervous tensions obscures my memories of what whiskey costs me in the way of physical and intellectual well-being. I could very easily destroy myself. It is ten o'clock...