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Gilbert and Sullivan: Players Celebrate Golden Anniversary By VICTORIA D. SUNG Thursday, November 30, 2006 1:36 PM Never will the Harvard community see men and women decked out in top hats and hoop skirts around campus these days. Gilbert and Sullivan: 50 Years of Whimsy, Onstage and Off By ALINA VORONOV Thursday, November 30, 2006 1:41 PM Gilbert and Sullivan operettas exist within a world of their own. To begin with, the comedic works are distinctly British and distinctly Victorian...
...bulldog mascot, Handsome Dan XVI.“Um, yeah,” they told the handler, “we’re going to need the dog for a special halftime finale.”They led the mascot in on-field circles by his hula-hoop leash before breaking for the Harvard student section, where they were received like royalty. A fan photo of the sprint to freedom later circulated, and Tim particularly loves how it “captures the Yale fans.“Most of them are still applauding wildly, with no idea...
...gets tight to the rim,” Sullivan says. “When he wanders a little bit that’s when he loses his effectiveness, trying to do too much with the dribble.”Cusworth’s frequent jaunts away from the hoop on offense are reflected in his 60 turnovers last year, three per game, and .466 shooting percentage, a figure that reveals the number of perimeter jumpers taken. He has the ability to hit the three-pointer—5-of-14 from beyond the arc last season—but such...
...rises to the basket, the lay-up is contested, forcing the big man to lower his head, glide under the hoop, and deliver a silky-smooth reverse...
...self-conscious about their own beliefs and values” and “to become more informed and reflective citizens.” It will only generate controversy about whether it should be studied, taking away from its educational value and turning a well-intentioned requirement into a hoop for students to jump through...