Word: lennon
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...debates a few months ago over the relative influence of world leaders--Lenin over Stalin, Reagan over Kennedy, Ho Chi Minh over Che Guevara--involved a lot of learned discourses conducted as if we were sipping sherry in a faculty lounge. But the shift from Lenin to Lennon was wrenching. Indeed, the fights we had over artists and entertainers involved a lot of passionate diatribes conducted as if we were swigging tequila at all-night bull sessions in a sophomore dorm. In order to rationalize the process (somewhat), we divided the world of arts into 20 categories, ranging from writer...
Walsh also got terrific rookie campaigns from three key contributors in Binkowski, sophomore reliever Derek Lennon and freshman starter John Birtwell...
...Lennon, who made the leap from the junior varsity program, became the designated long relief man, finishing 3-1 with a 4.03 ERA in 29 innings of work, allowing the opposition to bat only...
...Walsh additionally found himself blessed with a bullpen that could go four and five deep without falling off, getting breakthrough years from senior first-team All-Ivy Mike Marcucci, whose middle relief expertise got him seven wins across 35 and two-thirds innings of work, and sophomore Derek Lennon, who made the jump from the junior varsity program and impressed in long relief, finishing 3-1 with...
...Lennon has yet to find a way to fuse all this into his own style, but he's got time. For now, he's managed to generate real interest in his music, not just his legacy. A decade ago, that was a feat no one could imagine...