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HARVARD STATISTICS PLAYER GP G A PT PM Martins 30 24 32 56 93 Baird 30 5 37 42 18 Farrell 31 27 11 38 43 Maguire 29 6 31 37 14 McCann 31 20 16 36 80 Gustafson 29 21 10 31 28 Coughlin 31 1215 27 24 Body 31 1 19 20 14 Craigen 31 5 10 15 14 Nielsen 30 6 8 14 34 Holmes 30 5 9 1426 Karmanos 28 4 7 11 24 Halfnight 28 2 810 22 Cohagan 28 2 8 10 44 Kennish 27 2 5 7 6 McLaughlin...
...STATISTICS Player GP G A PT PM Pasco 34 17 40 57 80 Richardson 35 23 29 52 46 Hamelin 35 19 29 48 18 Clarke 35 22 17 39 22 Brick 35 19 13 32 102 Askew 34 13 19 32 102 Team 35 172 287 459 809 opponents 35 114 187 301812 GOALIES W L T GAA s% Tamburro 2 1 0 1.79 .917 Little 19 9 4 3.23 .897 Team 21 10 4 3.00 .899 opponents...
...platoon sergeant, also in PT gear, hollers "First platoon, make a head call!" In perfect unison, all 14 of us respond accordingly: "FIRST PLATOON MAKE A HEAD CALL, AYE AYE PLATOON SERGEANT!" And after he barks "MOVE!", we answer, again in unison, with a motivated grunt and shuffle off to the bathroom to begin...
...what seems like half a heartbeat, I'm out of my rack (in civilian terms, bed) standing at attention in the hallway in PT (physical training) gear, awaiting further instruction...
Lyndon Johnson called it a "damned little pissant country." Even less flattering language was used by many of the half a million Americans in uniform who made their way through, around and above it: trooping across swamps, languishing in Quonset huts, piloting PT boats, spacing out on drugs, shelling from offshore, amputating limbs, bombing from B-52s, killing, maiming -- and getting maimed and killed. How all that ended is well known. Bill Clinton, a college dissenter during the height of hostilities in Vietnam, showed last week that he could put a coda to that sad history and make a fresh...