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When Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean threw off his jacket, rolled up his sleeves and let loose the scream heard across America, no one saw where the jacket landed. But Michael O’Mary ’99-’00 saw, because he was standing in the stage buffer the night Dean lost the Iowa presidential caucus, stretching his arms out to receive...
Walk into the Harvard Club (say, in New York City) and just try to get a table without a jacket and tie. Or, as I myself did just a few weeks ago, attend a function at the Faculty Club in a t-shirt and jeans. The unnecessary formality and (for lack of a better word) self-importance oozes, but at least Harvard is cultured, civilized, distinguished—right...
Gordon, a wide receiver on the football team, donned a costume astronaut helmet and bright blue jacket from the drop of the first puck during the men’s tournament run through their celebration after winning the Whitelaw Cup as conference champions. After mercilessly taunting the Vermont fans and bench with the repeated chant “elephant walk”—a reference to the hazing scandal resulted in a year-long suspension of the school’s hockey program—Gordon traveled to Providence and then Upstate New York, where he managed...
...calls herself, presses us into her vast bosom before entreating us—or rather screaming at us like an over-the-top Italian matriarch—to follow her son “Riga” to table number two. A man dressed in a white smoking jacket introduces himself as “Don Carbonara” and explains the game to us and the other six guests seated around our table. The room is segregated: along with the other five tables on our side of the room, we are members of the Carbonara family, sworn enemies...
Green Monster. Green Jacket. You have to admit, it’s a little creepy...