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...like nothing I'd ever seen before--they had a laundry service for your clothes after practice, and if you wanted to lift they had a weight room," says Mayer, noting that back in Rhinebeck the sole weight machine was relegated to the tech-ed room...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Mayer Leaves Her Field Of Dreams | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...neared the end of her first season--an exhausting an exhilarating drill in new equipment and team relations--Mayer felt her dream taking shape...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Mayer Leaves Her Field Of Dreams | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

After diving, or slide-tackling, a ball during a game at the end of the season, Mayer sustained a concussion that caused short term memory loss and eventually forced her to leave school--and the team...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Mayer Leaves Her Field Of Dreams | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...first, I was seeing double and vomiting, but then I just couldn't remember things...like, I'd be on my way to class, and forget where I was going," Mayer says of the weeks of confusion after her injury...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Mayer Leaves Her Field Of Dreams | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...something was wrong, and Mayer returned home without taking her final exams. Diagnosed with indeterminable short-term memory loss, Mayer decided to work at home (not an easy task, she says, considering that no one wanted to hire someone with a head injury) for a semester and then joined City Year to volunteer for 10 months before returning to college...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Mayer Leaves Her Field Of Dreams | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

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