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...them down into very small at-bats. So the stuff that appears on centerfield scoreboards during ballgames, a very high percentage of it tends to be totally useless. It's of the nature of - and I'm not trying to parody it - it's of the nature of, "John Robinson hit .396 after the sixth inning this year." You know, as if he had an ability to hit after the sixth inning. It's virtually impossible to explain how such a thing happens. Looking at the data, you would just say, "it's a data glitch, so what?" That sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q & A: Baseball Guru Bill James | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...long after Michelle Robinson started getting serious about the tall, skinny law student she was dating, she asked her brother Craig, a former basketball star at Princeton and now the head coach at Brown, to hoop it up with him, one on one. "She had heard our father and me talk about how you can tell a lot about a person's personality based on how they play," says Craig, recalling his first game against Barack Obama. "Especially when they're tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Play Offense? | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...clean, if his staff is clean, he should say so. He shouldn’t let others derisively or jealously suggest that the culture of Harvard basketball is changing; he should own it.The Times article includes skeptical putdowns from Yale coach James Jones and Brown skipper Craig Robinson. Both have to be threatened by the idea of competing with a charismatic, nationally famous coach like Amaker who has the full backing of the world’s most resourceful academy, which recently unveiled a sparkling new financial aid initiative to boot. Pending admissions results, with Ben-Eze, Kenyi, and Wright...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Amaker's Standards Ramp Up Hoops Program | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

...environmental—they have to make diners somehow responsible for their consumption. Tricks like eliminating trays and hanging up sanctimonious signs will only go so far. Instituting an à-la-carte system would put the necessary pressure on students where it counts—their wallets.Daniel P. Robinson ’10, a Crimson editorial editor, is a social studies concentrator in Kirkland House...

Author: By Daniel P. Robinson | Title: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...streets, but swirled efficiently through high-tech plants, bakeries, farms and wool mills. At each stop, she took an obsessive interest in what was shown her, asking in detail how thermostats were made at a Tarka Controls factory in Inverness, discussing the fine points of beer with workers at Robinson's Unicorn Brewery in Stockport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

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