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...There was a story going around when I was an assistant professor in history [in the early 1980s] that there was a point of pride among some of the tenured professors not to know the names of the non-tenured professors,” Gordon says...
...need to be made to see these goals through. In my own case, I am currently limited to sixty pitches per outing. Now if I had stayed at Harvard I would likely be throwing a hundred or more pitches every time I took the mound. As a pitcher you pride yourself on how long you can lead your team and how many wins you can earn. Throwing only sixty pitches limits me to four innings and thus does not allow me to qualify for a win (the winning starting pitcher needs a minimum of five innings) and leaves others having...
...teammates, friends, and family of the Harvard baseball team, the Beanpot Championship game meant much more than simply another win or loss. Those in the stands, from the seasoned Fenway veterans to the newbies viewing the park for the first time, all offered feelings of amazement, pride, and quite a few fond memories. “It’s been a four-year dream of mine to see my roommate standing in front of the Green Monster and roaming left field so gracefully,” said Joe Carr, a Boston native and the roommate of leftfielder Chris Mackey...
...bombastic power and arched backs of the performers in the fourth. The woodwinds shone throughout the piece, playing runs and falls that jumped across the strings’ solid foundation.At the end of the concert, Yannatos and Finne were able to look out confidently on the enraptured crowd, the pride on their faces clearly earned...
...presidents cannot cloak themselves in sanctity until they change the rules that govern the league’s athletic recruiting. Right now, their league is not “holier than thou” but “uglier than thou.” And the presidents’ pride looks more like hypocrisy...