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DIED. VIC POWER, 78, flamboyant All-Star first baseman who in the late 1950s became one of Major League Baseball's first Hispanic stars as he started racking up seven Gold Gloves in 12 seasons spent with the Philadelphia A's, Cleveland Indians and other teams; in Bayamon, Puerto Rico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 12, 2005 | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

Housman posted six assists to just three turnovers and added three steals in Harvard’s 85-65 exhibition win over Puerto Rico-Mayaguez...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HARVARD BASKETBALL 2005-06: Standout Recruits Ready to Roll | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

...talent that earned Harvard men’s basketball team the No. 2 spot in the Ivy League preseason media poll was on display Saturday afternoon at Lavietes Pavilion, as the Crimson beat Division II Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 85-65 in Harvard’s first and only exhibition of the 2005-06 season. All 14 active Harvard players saw significant minutes in the first action of the fall campaign, as Crimson coach Frank Sullivan tested his freshman recruits in anticipation of the team’s run for the Ivy League title.“The goal...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshmen Excel in Exhibition | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

Phoenix tries hard to be a blank slate, but his actual biography is quite juicy. He was born (with that distinctive scar over his lip) in Puerto Rico to parents who were missionaries for the religious cult Children of God. By the time he was 8 years old, the family had moved to Los Angeles, where his mother was a secretary in the office of an NBC casting director, paving the way for Joaquin's debut on the series Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. Phoenix worked consistently until his early teens but quit acting after appearing in Ron Howard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fade To Black | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...peaceful, loving people, until you push a Puerto Rican against a wall. Then it's hold up, it's on. The Vieques protest personified that. I felt a part of things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 24, 2005 | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

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