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...were hit unexpectedly with people this year,” says Gurkoff, an enthusiastic club member. He punctuates this news of increased interest in the club with a jab at my shoulder. It doesn’t hurt, but instinctively I flinch...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...Gurkoff begins sparring with David S. Love ’06 as their coach, Doug Yaffi, stands watching at the edge of the mat. “Don’t anticipate,” he tells them. The two fighters move jerkily on their feet, darting in every so often to hit, their movements reminiscent of Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...Third-year law student Gene T. Gurkoff wears shorts, lace-up wrestling boots and a Harvard Boxing tank top that reads “‘My writing is nothing. My boxing is everything.’—Ernest Hemingway” on the back. A set of tennis sweatbands is looped around his elbows, and on the side of his head, a vein bulges...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...Sometimes they pause to offer one another some advice. “You’re throwing your jab a little slow,” Gurkoff advises Love after one bout. Yaffi then steps in to demonstrate a proper...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...room is dominated by the screech of Asics boxing boots against the hardwood floor and the flat, brutal sound of gloved fists making contact with the bags. Gurkoff chants to himself, “Pivot, punch” as he dances around a black and turquoise punching...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

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