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...Vietnam War, kept at the forefront of most undergraduates' minds, leapt into consciousness for Ridge when he was drafted into the Army a year after graduation...
Fergusson, dependable as usual, was the Crimson's other two-event winner. He leapt 14.12 meters to win the triple jump, and he won the long jump with a leap of 6.82 meters. Sophomore Kobie Fuller placed second in the triple jump and junior Francis De La Cruz placed third in the long jump, allowing Harvard to dominate the two events...
...presentation of an award, queried the audience, "Is anybody drunk out there?" Select members of Tree, presenting Outstanding New Rock Band (won by Star Ghost Dog and Waltham) certainly appeared to be. Tree waltzed onto stage with plastic cups of beer in their hands, and one particularly rambunctious member leapt off the stage after slurringly (and accurately) accusing the audience of general ennui. The bloke proceeded to jump from chair back to chair back across the first 20 or so rows. Tree had won Outstanding Hardcore/Metal Band earlier in the evening, so they had a reasonably legitimate reason to celebrate...
Harvard lacked that passion as Queens leapt out to a 7-4 lead. The Crimson, digging down for motivation, rallied around the leadership of Pankau to tie the score at 7 and again at 11. At that point, another Crimson player was prophetic...
...keels over. It turns out she had a cramp in her leg, so she had a few boys massaging her and tending to her as she writhed in pain on a couch. As she lay supine, "I Want It That Way" suddenly blasted from the stereo speakers and she leapt up. After screaming in joy at the top of her lungs, she joined forces with other hysterical BSB fans and belted out the song ("with all the hidden oohs and ahhs," she commented afterwards) while limping around and falling on her ass occasionally. When the song was done, she resumed...