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This year, with one more year of experience behind it, the offense should ripple the twines at least a little more frequently. Led by lithe junior winger Mauro Keller-Sarmiento and Mike Mogollan, the offensive corps could provide the elusive difference between a 1-0 loss...
Offensive success will depend on the continued outstanding play of Keller-Sarmiento, and the return to form of striker Walter Diaz. Diaz starred two years ago as a freshman, but his offensive production had tailed off in the last two campaigns...
Helen and Teacher touches upon the happier parts of Helen's life--her experiences as a writer, her lasting friendships with the great men of the age (Alexander Graham Bell, Mark Twain, and Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, who proclaimed that "Anything Helen Keller is for, I am for.") Yet while doing justice to Helen's great achievements, Lash does not avoid the darker sides of her life--the split with Dr. James Anagnos, the director of the Perkins Institution for the Blind; Helen's failure to find gray tones among the blacks and whites of morality; and her eagerness...
Helen and Teacher is much more than a work of mammoth scholarship, however. In nearly 800 pages, Lash has written a multitutde of books--biographies, histories, stories of stormy romance and deep poverty. It is the tale, first and foremost, of course, of Helen Keller's life, from her first encounters with the woman who shaped her life to her last breath...
When Lash set out to write Helen and Teacher, few people saw a need for another book on Helen Keller. But his book is likely to remain the last word on the subject for some time--at least until more new evidence is discovered. Lash's story is long and exhausting at times, but it is always enlightening and, above all, heartening. "God gave us life for happiness not misery," Helen Keller told one reporter on her 80th birthday. "I believe that happiness, attained, should be shared...