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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Here we are [the returning members of the Final Four teams], trying to play a European style, while others are trying to play another style," Knight says, "Before, we were a lot faster and a lot more physical...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Breaking Away Off the Field, Around the Globe | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...changes in Harvard's game alone do not present a full picture of Richard Knight's decision to give up a sport he loved. If this had happened at soccer temples such as Indiana and Hartwick, Knight's action would have been sacrilegious. Remember, however, that this is Harvard, where the athletic fields are isolated across the Charles River. Here, Knight found that he no longer had to cross Longfellow Bridge to find his center...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Breaking Away Off the Field, Around the Globe | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...This is like my third continent," says Knight. For a brief moment, you think he's kidding. Knight finds comfort in his sense of humor. And others find comfort...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Breaking Away Off the Field, Around the Globe | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...great sense of humor," says Sengal M. Selassie '90, Knight's friend and future Manhattan roommate. "That humor allows him to adjust really well to all types of situations...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Breaking Away Off the Field, Around the Globe | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...kidding. Knight has been adjusting and adapting all his life. This isn't like his third continent. It is his third continent. Born in Ugandan to an English father and an Ugandan mother, the young Knight left his birthplace in 1972 and moved to Northern England to live with his father. The environment was anything but familiar...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Breaking Away Off the Field, Around the Globe | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

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