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With the sun setting on O'Donnell Field and darkness threatening to cut short the late doubleheader, Harvard staged its biggest comeback of the afternoon in the bottom of the sixth, tagging reliever Mike Quirk for five runs on seven hits, in a rally more reminiscent of the 1996 Yankees than the Joe Walsh Crimson...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib and Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS.S | Title: Baseball Twice Edges Out B.C | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

Carmack got aboard with a bloop single, and Harris reached after Quirk threw wildly to first on his bunt back to the mound...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib and Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS.S | Title: Baseball Twice Edges Out B.C | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

With the Eagles smelling blood in this seesaw affair, Duffell settled down, freezing Durkin with a change for the second out and blowing a fastball by the hardluck Quirk for his first career save...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib and Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS.S | Title: Baseball Twice Edges Out B.C | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

...Waldron; Harvard--Ralph. 2B: BC--Quirk, Waldron, McGowan, Langone; Harvard--Ralph, Vankoski, Woodfork, Forst. E: BC--Waldron, Hubbard, Gambino 2; Harvard--Forst, McKay, Larocque...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib and Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS.S | Title: Baseball Twice Edges Out B.C | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

...advisers who are paid to study them. Everyone gathered before the President pretends that each of them is like him and that he is like each of them. Here in our happy democracy everyone's opinion is equally valuable, everyone's question is equally informed, and every crotchet and quirk is equally worthy of the President's time. This is populism of the most romantic sort. And it is thoroughly bogus, a conjurer's trick: the appearance of substance with nothing substantial underneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ye Olde Town Gimmick | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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