Word: garden
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Garden I double-shifted [Hartje], playing him with Lane and C.J. [Young] When Allen was out," Cleary says. "He's a big strong player whom we can count on to do those things...
Last Friday, St. Mary's Julie Croteau became the first woman ever to play a NCAA baseball game. The freshman went 0 for 3 in the team's 4-1 loss to Spring Garden...
...would have probably played golf for the rest of my life, too. But then came the day my uncle took me to see the Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Don Maloney scored three goals. Two days later, I bought a hockey stick, wrote Maloney's name on it and went to my neighborhood playground for an afternoon...
...first time since November, there was no hockey game to watch. There were no walks across the river, past Blodgett, past Briggs to Bright. No road trips to upstate New York or subway rides to Boston Garden...
...light of all these lives is Cyril's live-in girlfriend Shirley (Ruth Sheen), buck-toothed and, in her self-effacing way, greathearted. Quietly, she has turned their dark, cramped flat into a haven for waifs and strays (including, finally, Mrs. Bender). Quietly too she tends her struggling rooftop garden and keeps trying to talk Cyril into having a child. What can you do these days but make a warm place to nurture people -- and some small hopes for a less harum-scarum future? Perhaps pause to admire a brave and subtle film that knowingly explores ideas, even ideologies...