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I, quite literally, stumbled across the Sports Board after a tremendous exercise in freshman stupidity turned me into one of those statistics that DAPA stamps on the Nalgene bottles they love to give out, and my mother bluntly declared, “You need a hobby.”
The game was a triple-overtime thriller, one of the longest contests in college history, and a devastating 4-3 Harvard loss, but what stands out most from that night is the cab ride back.
Eager freshman that I was, I furiously typed out the first few paragraphs of my recap and showed them to my fellow traveler. Lehman looked over my (in retrospect) serviceable but average copy, gave it a nod of approval, and made a few suggestions.
(Luckily for us, the designers’ talent was even greater than their skepticism, and they brought out the best aspects of our concepts while reining in the more far-fetched.)
The creative bromance cultivated by a year as comp directors and another as sports chairs resulted in one more cracked-out idea—a musical that was performed in Kirkland this spring—that really did have nothing to do with sports.