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...Business (five years ago no one would have noticed if Sales used those Flubber-soled sneakers), their development is being closely monitored by the Old Guard. And the growing pains aren't pretty. Big East commissioner Michael Tranghese told the New York Times he would not have given the go-ahead if it had been a men's game. His choice words included: "Males are made differently than women...Men compete, get along and move on with few emotions. But women break down, get emotional...These are entirely different sports cultures." Sure, Mike, if hotel-room trashing, bench-clearing brawls...
...Square residents have been battling Holmes since last spring, when the trust proposed to demolish four buildings that have stood since the turn of the century and replace them with an 11-story monolith. The Cambridge Planning Board will deliberate on Holmes' revised proposal tonight. If they give the go-ahead, the bulldozers would roll in early April...
...always had good ideas. Ten years ago, on a Saturday afternoon, my older brother decided that we should paint clouds on the ceiling of our bedroom. I quickly agreed with my big brother and after a little parental arm-twisting, he and I had the go-ahead. We walked to the paint store on Broadway, chattering as we went about how cool our new room would be. We brought home two gallons of light blue latex paint and, standing on stools, we drew cloud shapes with a marker on the white ceiling. We pried open the paint cans...
Defensive Player of the Week Mitch Marrow paced the Quaker defense with six tackles, two sacks and a forced fumble, then coolly blocked a fourth-quarter go-ahead field goal to help seal the deal...
Harvard did nab the next goal, but it didn't come until there was only 6:38 remaining in regulation. It was a second half which was witness to constant back-and-forth action and which came to no fruition until McLaughlin blasted home the go-ahead goal...