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...waxed wooden floor of lane 49 shines, dividing the darkness of the otherwise empty alley. Sitting in one of three connecting plastic chairs, Professor Robert D. Putnam leans down to lace up his maroon and tan aerosol-sprayed shoes, and smiles: "The only thing that's off the record is if I bowl a gutterball...
...Sunday afternoon at Lanes 'n Games near Alewife, FM makes the metaphorical literal. Beneath the fluorescent lights of the alley, we get to know Professor Putnam up close and in the lane. In the heat of the game, we capture his personal technique, find out what he thinks about candlepin, and attempt--between frames--to grasp his theories of the decline of social capital in America with a bowler's grip...
...that McCourt taught them a far more important lesson--that of the strength and resilience of the human spirit. When asked how he "survived poverty," McCourt said that he did it with a sense of humor, storytelling and "the dream that we were going to get out of that lane-- to get to America by hook or by crook...
...face it: Comparatively speaking of course, the Harvard student body is not one that frequently pulls in to the full service lane...so it stands to reason that if you want to fill 'er up you might have to settle for a bit of the old self-serve...
Sophomore Raffi Wolf (31, 12) finished fourth in the conference in goal-scoring last season, good enough for a spot on the ECAC All-Rookie Team. A lot of those goals came on assists from sophomore forward Kira Misikowetz (12, 28). Filiguera hopes that Lane and Monroe will provide speed to give Maine a more explosive offense...