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...DIED. JADE SNOW WONG, 84, author and ceramicist whose 1950 memoir of her immigrant childhood, Fifth Chinese Daughter, painted a vivid picture of San Francisco's Chinatown in the early 20th century; in San Francisco. Wong wrote the book in her mid-20s after abandoning plans to become a social worker, opting instead to pursue her talent for pottery, which she later described as a means of making herself "free of Chinese culture's relentless subjugation of women...
...Saturday’s first game. After Villanova put six on the board in the second, Crimson sophomore first baseman Danielle Kerper went deep with a solo shot in the third to start the rally. Adams added a two-run blast in the fourth, while freshman Jade Reichling, senior Rachael Murray, and junior Lauren Brown all sent one deep over the course of the game. The power show and the comeback provided confidence for Harvard pitchers, players said. “It gives you a real sense of relief knowing that you don’t have to be perfect...
...thing has remained constant in Harvard sports this year: freshmen women have come to play.Following stellar seasons from stars such as Erin Wylie in soccer and Emily Tay in basketball, the four freshman of the Crimson women’s softball team—Hayley Bock, Suzi Cominski, Jade Reichling, and Bailey Vertovez—will look to continue the trend.If their play meets Harvard coach Jenny Allard’s expectations, then it will be no problem.“Our freshmen are great,” Allard says. “We expect big things from them...
...McAteer will return from an injury as a regular presence on the mound.Behind the plate, there will be two rotating starters. Erin Halpenny will return as catcher. She will share the role with Hayley Bock, a freshman. Sarah Shaughnessy will see more innings behind the plate this season and Jade Reichling, another freshman, will also see time behind the plate. There’s also plenty of depth at first base. Danielle Kerper, who appeared in every game last year and led the team in RBIs, moved from right field to first base last season and will continue her role...
...that their bedrooms are not pink with daisy pillows on the beds, though girls can get a disco ball and a Plugged In Lip CD Boombox. Introduced in the summer of 2001, the dolls are cool, urban and multicultural, with names like Roxxi and Nazalia and Jade and Fianna. They have big heads and big hair, and faces that make you wonder if Angelina Jolie licensed her lips. The designers have even solved the problem of those infuriating little Barbie shoes. The Bratz feet are huge, and when you remove a shoe, the whole foot comes off with it, mildly...