Word: marrow
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's offense featured a healthy mix of air and ground attacks, as 144 of its 362 total yards came on the ground. Harvard's offensive line came up big, preventing All-Ivy defensive tackle Mitch Marrow from getting to Linden after the first quarter...
...great job with of game-planning today," said senior offensive tackle Matt Birk. "When Marrow was lined up either over myself or the left guard Mike Shreve, we'd make our reads and if they didn't blitz, we were able to double-team...
Defensive Player of the Week Mitch Marrow paced the Quaker defense with six tackles, two sacks and a forced fumble, then coolly blocked a fourth-quarter go-ahead field goal to help seal the deal...
...despite all the apparent success, something was missing. The underlying purpose of a "drive"-whether for food, clothing, blood or bone marrow-is to reach out to others in need of help. By that measure, the bone marrow drive fell short, through the failure of the Asian community to actively reach out to others beyond...
Organizers could have actively tried to build awareness in the community for the thousands of people-of all races, backgrounds and occupations-desperately in need of a bone marrow transplant. Posters could have said, "Look at the plight of this one man; there are many more like him who could use your support." Organizers could have highlighted the dismal fact that only 3,000,000 people-barely more than one percent of the U.S. population-are registered in the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP). (By contrast, over two-and-a-half percent of Asian Americans, or 200,000 Asians...