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...squad’s 56 points were scored by reserves. Sophomore Dan McGeary, a transfer from New Hampshire, paced the subs with nine points, while freshman forward Kyle Fitzgerald added eight. “It comes to a point where it’s about pride,” Fitzgerald said. “The score, we knew we couldn’t come back, but it’s about each individual possession and making stops and showing that you’re not going to give up.” The result was even more lopsided than...
...Literally. They loaded more than 55 houses and stores onto log rails greased with laundry soap and used horses to pull the buildings to a new town site. The Move, which is commemorated at the Katonah library with a diorama, took six months and is still talked about with pride. "There's this notion that we're not like everyplace else," says Deirdre Courtney-Batson, a historian who lives in Katonah. "People have a real sense of ownership...
...intentioned, innocuous idealism, but potentially a cause of harm—not, thankfully, to the benighted peoples the campaigners ostensibly seek to help—but to their own society.This self-congratulatory student activism, typified by such officious petition-writing, fosters a pernicious habit of moral sloth and validated pride. These bad habits, easily formed and even more easily justified, make our own politics more bitter, more boastful, and less humane. Unsurprisingly, these self-styled moral paragons select an investment bank to impugn—a target fit for the coward or the sycophant too fearful or too flattering...
...Leone said. “Columbia brought more emotion to the game.” Despite the disappointment of the loss, the importance of the game underscores just how big a step forward Harvard has made this season. At this point last year, the team was playing solely for pride. And with a large portion of the squad made up of underclassmen, the program is set up nicely for the future. On Saturday, however, the lack of familiarity with playing in big games may have hurt the Crimson. “At times, we show our inexperience...
...mother, father, and one of his sisters still live on the same street in mid-Cambridge, while Sullivan himself lives on Homer Avenue in West Cambridge. (His ex-wife and teenage son and daughter live in nearby Belmont; he takes pride in noting that his 6’1’’ daughter is a varsity athlete at Belmont High School...