Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...light drizzle that covered Fenway Park also benched the sophomore quarterback-turned-starting pitcher, forcing the postponement of yesterday's Beanpot Championship rematch against UMass...
...dawn, Lexington Common is crowded with spectators for the reenacted approach of the British. After shots are fired and the Redcoats march on to Concord, a parade gives the Americans something to do after enjoying a pancake breakfast. By 10 in the morning, students and businesspeople pour into Fenway Park for a promising game early in the season and then head downtown to cheer on the participants of a certain footrace from Hopkinton into Boston. As the sun sets after a beautiful day, the streets are filled with people, the sound of bands and the sight of an international crowd...
Evans' urban pride is not unique. Will F.Austin '00, whose home is the working classneighborhood of Dorchester plans on raising hisown family in the same Boston neighborhood wherehis father played street hockey and pick-upbasketball in a nearby park. Outside his door, afew pubs, Dunkin' Donuts, a hardware store, apizza joint and the St. George's Catholic Churchwere the center of Austin's urban landscape...
Although her native Hyde Park was only a fewblocks from the most dangerous projects inChicago, Danielle E. Sherrod '98-'99 claims thatshe felt a "false sense of security" due to streetsmarts she still finds useful in her newsemi-urban home...
This micro-park just behind the Peabody Museum is a lovely refuge. A grille, picnic tables and benches take care of summer needs for even the least natural naturalist. The biggest draw is the beautifully landscaped park itself. Its pretty foliage promises a quiet and restful haven for anyone who happens to wander...