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...Vegas the first weekend he played with the MIT blackjack team in 1993, and about the luxurious perks of playing big in Nevada. To give a sense of the magnitude of these perks, Irvine told a story about one of his fellow blackjack players receiving a private plane-ride to the Superbowl and watching it from the 50 yard line. Irving emphasized that, despite all the excitement and glamour, blackjack was essentially a means to an end. “We were out there to make money,” Irvine said. “It was definitely a business...
...took a trip to the big city for the Harvard women’s lacrosse team to get a big win. Riding on junior Kaitlin Martin’s five-point effort, the Crimson (8-6, 2-4 Ivy) defeated Columbia (3-10, 0-7 Ivy), 12-8, Saturday at Robert Kraft Field. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for Harvard. “It was a good one because we just needed a win,” senior captain Lauren Bobzin said. “It was a good effort.” Martin tallied three goals...
...Endurance is the highest art,” The Stable Boy said, his voice husky from exertion. “You told me you wanted to learn how to ride...
...he’s like the big goofy friend everyone loved growing up. “I’ve been this height since I was twelve,” he said. “Kids used to stand around me in a circle and chant ‘Ride the Oaf, Ride the Oaf,’ but even then I thought that that was hilarious… I guess I just see life funny.” In high school, Segel was a state championship basketball player with a slight interest in theater. He acted in his first...
...interest,” he said, gravely. He shifted his weight in the stirrups and smiled almost imperceptibly, as though he were aware of the effect which the spectacle of his rippling thighs should have on the Viscountess. “I myself set out early for a ride when I realized what a beautiful day it was. Do you know how to ride, Viscountess?”Her eye boldly met his. “No. I want you to teach me,” she said.The Stable Boy stepped closer. She could smell him, the sweetness of sweat...