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Spoken like a regular Thornton Wilder. But then part of Byrne's deft comic talent has always been that he is a quick study. Born in Dumbarton, Scotland, Byrne moved with his mother Emma and electrical engineer father Tom first to Hamilton, Ont. (where Sister Celia was born), and then to Baltimore. Young David arrived there at age seven with an already burgeoning interest in music. (His folks say he played his phonograph almost perpetually from age three and took up the harmonica at five...
...risky, and LaPorte's life became consumed by the harrowing effort to hide his embarrassing condition. He quit jobs and refused advancement. "One employer wanted to promote me to a sales position that meant traveling all over Canada," recalls LaPorte, now 36 and a factory worker in Windsor, Ont. "I just couldn't cope with that. 'It' was always on my mind." His fear forced him to curtail family and social activities. "I went out only when I had to," he confesses. Not anymore. Two years ago, LaPorte read about a self-help group in Wilmette, Ill., called the Simon...
Five freshmen prospects hope to help the Crimson achieve its goal: Tod Hartje, a center from Anoka, Minn.; Scott McCormack, a ninth-round NHL 1986 draft choice of New Jersey who plays defense; C.J. Young a right wing from Waban, Mass.; John Murphy, a center from Toronto, Ont.; and Brian Popiel, a converted forward...
Five freshmen prospects hope to help the Crimson achieve its goal: Tod Hartje, a center from Anoka, Minn.; Scott McCormack, a ninth-round NHL 1986 draft choice of New Jersey who plays defense; C.J. Young a right wing from Waban, Mass.; John Murphy, a center from Toronto, Ont.; and Brian Popiel, a converted forward...
...spent the first half of the Crimson campaign adjusting to college hockey, and missed several games in December due to a knee injury. But she emerged as a key offensive force in the late-season Harvard surge that earned the icewomen a spot in the Ivy Tournament. The Saskatchewan. Ont., native finished the year with 14 goals and 15 assists...