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...frost that has clung to the Harvard men's golf team for the last two months finally began to thaw this weekend...
Hootie has become a kind of rock-'n'-roll Rorschach test for fans and detractors alike. Fans often see them as a shiny, happy people band, a safe band, an integrated group of nice boys who play golf--a comfortingly Eurocentric sport--and who specialize in songs that are tuneful and direct, such as their irresistible sing-along hit Hold My Hand; indeed, the band's cheeky but wholesome appeal is not dissimilar to the early, hand-holding Beatles'. Detractors basically agree with this characterization. But they find the straightforward, seemingly optimistic nature of the band's music profoundly, aggressively...
Offstage too the band has shown a conscience. The group does plenty of charity work, and refuses to play golf at country clubs that don't have black members (not a huge sacrifice, but a notable one). Last year the group was drawn into controversy when it was nominated for the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina's highest civilian honor. Critics were quick to attack the nomination, charging that the band members weren't proper role models. After all, they argued, Rucker's ex-girlfriend had had a daughter by him out of wedlock (the baby...
DIED. DON CLAYTON, 70, miniature-golf king; of internal bleeding; in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He replaced garish windmills and gimmicks with truly difficult greens, turning child's play into a test of skill--and 265 Putt-Putt courses...
...Golf at N.E. Championships...