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...which is more real in a way. While George W. Bush never got closer to stardom on the diamond than perhaps some cheerleading for the Bulldogs during his time at Yale and his partial ownership of the Texas Rangers in the 1990’s, the fictional Wayne Palmer, according to his biographical profile on the show’s official website, attended Stanford on a baseball scholarship and was even named “NCAA Baseball Pitcher of the Year,” a distinction that to the best of my knowledge does not actually exist...
...fire in the street’s sewers blew the covers off of three manholes, causing the street to be cordoned off from Massachusetts Avenue to Palmer Street and forcing about a dozen local businesses to be evacuated, according to Deputy Fire Chief James F. Burns. Firemen were summoned to the scene after black smoke and flames were seen shooting up from the manholes. Several fire trucks and ambulances arrived, completely blockading the area. Policemen directed traffic and curious bystanders away from the firefighters as they battled the subterranean flames...
...page report, which is filled with colorful artists’ renderings of what the finished campus might look like, would build four new undergraduate houses over the next two decades on top of the sports complex that today includes Blodgett Pool, Briggs Cage basketball arena, Dillon Field House, and Palmer Dixon Courts...
...Houses would be converted into graduate-student residences as well as homes for faculty members, the provost said. Four new Houses would be built over the next 20 years on top of what is now the Blodgett Pool, the Briggs Cage basketball arena, the Dillon Field House, and the Palmer Dixon Courts, according to a map released by the University. The Athletics Area would be extended to the south to accommodate the displaced facilities...
Stern and Viglione say that the collaborative approach has been both exhilirating and fruitful, but Palmer thinks that the lack of an authoritative vision may have muddied the production’s progress. “There are many things that you literally cannot achieve sitting around a table trying not to offend anybody,” she says...