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...decisive fifth game of the 1976 ALCS, with the Yankees and Royals tied 6-6 in the bottom of the ninth, Yankee first baseman Chris Chambliss belted a game-winning home run, sparking bedlam in the Bronx. Thousands of delirious fans rushed the field, mobbing Chambliss as he ran the bases. Chambliss fled to safety before stepping on home plate, and, after police had finally cleared the diamond, emerged from the dugout to touch home only to find a fan had stolen it. "Where home plate had been imbedded, there was an empty bottle of Hiram Walker peach-flavored brandy...
...license for another five years, Frances Lomas Feldman died on Sept. 30 at the age of 95. Elegant, coiffed, intellectually engaged and living independently until her death, she defied all traditional stereotypes of aging. She shaped our understanding of social-welfare history in California and defined the new field of occupational social welfare in the West. For more than 50 years, she concentrated on the study of the social and psychological meaning of work and life...
...does anyone fight?” It’s a question as old as warfare. With the assistance of arward-winning playwright Ellen McLaughlin, students at the Institute for Advanced Theatre Training at the American Repertory Theatre have been tackling this question, drawing on extensive field research and the themes surrounding war since the ancient Greeks. “Ajax in Iraq,” McLaughlin’s new original play being performed at the Zero Arrow Theatre this weekend, is the culmination of their studies, exploring the post-traumatic stress associated with the hardships accounted...
Last night at Jordan Field, the Harvard field hockey team played host to Northeastern. The Crimson built up its biggest lead of the year, with four different players scoring goals, and survived a late Husky surge to win, 4-3. “It’s a great win for us. We have a really big cross-town rivalry with Northeastern,” said co-captain and goaltender Kylie Stone. “This win puts us at .500 and that’s huge.” Harvard struck first a little over 13 minutes into...
...onset of sophomore Marco Iannuzzi’s season-ending collarbone injury suffered in Harvard’s Ivy opener against Brown, four relatively inexperienced receivers—sophomore Levi Richards, freshman Adam Chrissis, junior Mike Clarke, and senior Alex Breaux—will be called onto the field for even more live action. “They haven’t really been in the game as much, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t ready to play,” said fifth-year senior and All-Ivy quarterback Chris Pizzotti...