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...will be an especially remarkable feat if the show turns out to be a success, since the two people who put it together each week are new to television. The experience of Abrams and his fellow executive producer, Matt Reeves, is almost entirely in film. While Reeves, who recently co-wrote and directed The Pallbearer, has directed episodes of network dramas, neither he nor Abrams has ever worked regularly on a show before, much less run one. Ultimately, their backgrounds have helped Felicity, giving it a movielike look and pace, but the challenge has been forbidding...
Whether the team can repeat its feat of two years ago--when it overcame a 1-5 start to finish with a .500 record and take second at the league tournament--depends on which of its recent incarnations is the true Harvard...
...backs to the wall and were fighting a little more," Kelly said. "The goal was no big feat. It was more of a collective effort, and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time...
RECORD BREAKERS One reason Mark McGwire's feat has so captured the public's imagination is the record's totemic power: in 71 years, it has been broken only twice. Here are some records of Ruth's era, and a look at how they have withstood the test of time...
...123rd year, are two men--Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs' Sammy Sosa--suddenly destined to cream the home-run record as if it were a pitiful little Rawlings sphere? And, dammit, with so little suspense! Since 1961, hot stovers have debated whether Maris' feat, in a 162-game season, truly equaled Ruth's in a 154-game span. But on Saturday, when McGwire pummeled his 60th homer against Cincinnati, his team was playing only its 141st game. Sosa had a just slightly less preposterous 58 dingers in 142 Cubs games. By the time...