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I live in "Historic Hollis Hall," as the tour guides outside my window love to remind me at 8 a.m. Inevitably over the last four months, I have learned some of the history of my dorm. Hollis dates back to the 18th century, when George Washington and his troops stayed...
Mike Hollis made field goals of 32 and 28 yards for Jacksonville, which won its final five games just to make the playoffs, then stunned the Bills in Buffalo and the Broncos in Denver.
The Patriots were moving again when Drew Bledsoe's pass was tipped by linebacker Tom McManus and picked off by rookie Aaron Beasley at the Jacksonville 24. The visitors converted that into Hollis' 32-yard field goal, making it 7-3.
What about my good Ol' Town Teams? I was beginning to doubt that I would ever have any gloating rights here in Hollis South. The Bruins and Celtics, as usual, are mediocre at best. Basketball is one of my favorite sports, but I can't even really root for UMass...
But perhaps the best thing about following sports at Harvard is how it expands your horizons. I do have to admit that after being forced to watch several playoff games, I was impressed by Yankee manager Joe Torre and the athletic skills of Bernie Williams and Joe Deter. I would...