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Bats were failing to connect, pitching was occasionally mediocre, and opposing teams were overpowering the Crimson (27-23, 18-5 Ivy), sometimes by five or more runs. Thankfully for the team, this sluggish start to the season disappeared as conference play approached...
...team started to get on the right track after opening the season with a meager 4-14 record. The two wins against nonconference opponent Fairfield sparked a winning streak that extended into conference play, with the Crimson taking the first two games of the Ivy season against Princeton—the first on the strength of sophomore Rachel Brown’s first career no-hitter...
After 9/11, my father quit his job at an airplane company in Montreal, and my mother started a job at an off-Broadway theater in New York—a few blocks north of Ground Zero. The first play she produced there, "The Guys" by Anne Nelson, was about a journalist who helped a fire captain write eulogies for men lost in the North and South Towers...
...play too many times. These are the lines I remember: "This is my city, too," the journalist says. "I can’t just watch it on TV. I want to do something. But this is all I know how to do. Words. I can’t think of anything else." The fire captain says, "That’s okay. They’re your tools...
...with an injury to junior co-captain and forward Claire Wheeler halfway through the season, Delaney-Smith was forced to play even more of her younger players. And while rookies Miriam Rutzen and Lippert played admirably on the court, the lack of intangibles such as leadership and team chemistry eventually caught up with Harvard, costing the team a couple of crucial conference games...