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...good time, the grants soon became a staple of student life. In each succeeding year the UC voted to continue the program, making small alterations for better accountability and increasing the value of the grants from $50 to $100. Harvard’s social scene, if not exactly on par with its brethren at the famous “party schools,” took a step away from critical condition...
...should have at least had a couple of guys up there who broke 80 when 10 people in the field were up there [with a score less than 80].” Difficult hole locations, best embodied by the pin placement on the green of the par-five sixth hole, contributed to higher scores. The hole, positioned on a steep down slope on the green, prevented anyone putting from above the hole to stop the ball close to the cup. “Some of these hole positions were borderline unfair,” Shuman said. “Anyone...
...Rhoads said. “Everyone had a real struggle with the difficult course. “It comes down to how well you can manage yourself,” he added. Even for the ultimately victorious Crimson, the punishing back nine featured some daunting holes. The par-four 15th hole’s uphill approach shot, for example, hid “trouble absolutely everywhere,” according to Rhoads. Double-digit scores were common, with more than one 14 and even a 16 on the board. “The back nine were more difficult than...
...been leaving cryptic messages online for die-hard fans, who are a big crew, these days. The band’s debut album, “Funeral,” slayed critics and listeners alike. Their latest disc, “Neon Bible,” was sub-par to some but did little to dissuade the legions. It turns out that http://www.beonlineb.com is an interactive video for the new LP’s title track, and it’s almost as confusing as their official site, where shy human-pheasants roast marshmallows. Red apples fly, rain falls...
...par, as well. Wyke’s country estate is painfully modern, complete with implausible gadgets, cameras, and hidden doors, all controlled by omnipotent Apple remotes. In the original, by contrast, Wyke’s traditionally creepy home conveyed a more believable setting for a wealthy, batty, English author—a house filled with dolls and dummies that moved and cackled...