Word: holderness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Katsias, the Harvard record-holder for saves in a game (25), season (175) and career (577), graduated after serving as a brilliant last line on an otherwise less-than-sparkling defense. No matter how optimistic the Crimson is after the loss of only three players to graduation, a solid replacement for Katsias is a prerequisite for any kind of Harvard success...
Somehow, a lifetime ban will not make fans and writers forget Rose, the game's record-holder for most career hits. It's kind of hard to overlook what Rose accomplished as a player. Interesting to see whether he eventually makes the Hall of Fame. If Rose does, then so must "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, Orlando Cepeda and Ferguson Jenkins, just to name a few greats whom baseball has forgotten...
...innocuous-looking press cards, which bear the holder's name, nationality, news organization and passport number in both English and Arabic, may turn out to be the cause of even more trouble. Last week Israel's Police Minister announced that he was launching an investigation to determine whether the A.J.A. had the right to issue the credentials. At the same time, outraged members of Israel's Parliament demanded that the government withdraw the Israeli credentials of journalists who hold the Arab cards, or even expel them from the country...
...Grange, the last abode of Alexander Hamilton. Near the Grange on still posh Sugar Hill is a quiet riot of Tudor and Romanesque residences that shelter the faculty of City University. Around the corner is Harlem's favorite archival trove, Aunt Len's Doll and Toy Museum, where Lenon Holder Hoyte, 83, will show off her collection of more than 5,000 dolls...
Many expected Joyner, the world-record holder in the 100 meters (10.49 seconds), to continue racing and set her sights on breaking the world record in the 400 meters. But that, Joyner said, would take a few years to achieve...