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...problem, doctors say, is that children are specializing in sports at a younger age. Then they simply overdo it, playing in three or four soccer leagues instead of just one, for example, or stressing the same parts of the body year round with very similar sports--like swimming, water polo and volleyball...
...Controversy over the existence of Pygmies in Indonesia's numberless islands is centuries-old. Writing in the 14th century, Marco Polo described how natives of Sumatra would try to sell the mummified bodies of Pygmies to visitors. But, wrote Polo, "'tis all a lie and cheat. Those ... little men ... are manufactured on the island. There is a kind of monkey on the island which is very small and has a face just like a man's. They take these and pluck out all the hairs except on the beard and chest and then they dry them and stuff them...
Last week, I began reading a book titled A Day in the Bleachers by Arnold Hano, which details the journalist’s trip to the Polo Grounds for Game One of the 1954 World Series—a contest made infamous by Willie Mays’ legendary “Catch...
...second consecutive year, the Harvard women’s water polo team brought home a fifth-place finish at the Eastern Championships in Bloomington...
...third-seeded Harvard women’s water polo team left the Northern Championships with a third-place finish, dropping contests to eventual champion Hartwick and runner-up Brown while defeating Connecticut College and Utica...