Word: frolic
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Cherish the moment, bleacher bums, for this April's budding of baseball may be our final frolic in the sun. Next year there might not be baseball at all, if the owners stick to their resolve not to open the spring-training camps unless the players agree to hold the line on salaries. Already the game has lost its supreme arbiter; for the first time since 1921, a season will open with no commissioner of baseball or heir apparent. In the counting houses off the field, schemes are being hatched to transform the leisurely unfolding of the 162-game season...
Some students have taken the opportunity to frolic in the snow. Cambridge resident Thomas M. Levenson '80 recalls watching a snowball fight a couple weeks ago, showing that mother nature gives youngsters a chance to have some fun without wreaking too much havoc. "It was gang violence as it used to be and should be," said Levenson...
...gentle reader, send me a Christmas present. I live in Winthrop House, room E-24. Or stop by and watch me light Hannukah candles for eight nights starting next Saturday, while I shiver in an unheated suite slaving away over my thesis while everyone else has flown home to frolic in the snow...
...probably haven't heard of this band, and you're not alone--inexplicably, no Boston radio station will play them. But Poi Dog offers a lot--fun melodies, great bass lines and searching lyrics, not to mention strings, congas and horns--that make this the frolic album of the year. Buy it. The best songs are "The Hardest Thing," "Ta Bouche Est Tabou," "Tall" and "Lackluster...
...while upcoming Ivy meets against Princeton and Yale may prove more challenging than last night's frolic, the Crimson oughtn't worry about the future at this point. For the time being, all is well--and undefeated--in chlorine land...