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Last month, President Bush saluted the famed Tuskegee airmen as they received the Congressional Gold Medal, affirming that the sacrifice and service of African-Americans had finally been granted its place of honor in the nation's remembrance of World War II. But Hispanic Americans of the Greatest Generation are still battling for acknowledgment, and their fight has now embroiled celebrated documentarian Ken Burns and PBS television...
...Series sweep last May. It was the junior right-hander’s first victory of the season, his first in over 11 months. And it came over Tigers ace Christian Staehely, who was named the preseason Ivy League Pitcher of the Year despite Haviland returning to defend the honor he claimed in 2006. In the near-freezing temperatures at O’Donnell Field on Saturday, Haviland went eight-plus innings in the nightcap, allowing three runs and striking out four, as the Crimson salvaged a doubleheader split with Princeton with a 6-3 triumph. “Especially...
...eliminate the mistakes.” HARVARD 6, PRINCETON 3It was a showdown of Ivy aces in the nightcap, with Haviland, the league’s 2006 Pitcher of the Year, taking the ball for Harvard and Christian Staehely, who earned the preseason nod for the same honor this season, on the mound for the Tigers.After a few mediocre non-conference outings, Haviland proved that he is still the cream of the Ancient Eight pitching crop, turning in eight-plus innings and allowing three earned runs on eight hits. “It’s one you circle...
...that because the Safra Center was Harvard’s first major inter-faculty initiative, “it is important for the director to have connections and interests that cut across the boundaries that make up Harvard.” In a statement, Schauer said it was an honor to succeed Thompson. “I hope to justify his and Derek Bok’s confidence in me by trying to reinforce such a successful foundation and to help the Center move into some number of new activities and directions,” he said. During the next...
...throw-back to that,” Wahlberg says, explaining that “Shooter” offered the rare opportunity to emulate his favorite childhood characters. “You’ve got a guy’s guy who’s all about honor and integrity, and it reminded me of the great films that I grew up watching. It’s much more of a Travis Bickle [from ‘Taxi Driver’] or a ‘Dirty Harry,’ than it is a ‘Terminator?...