Word: ruth
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Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons emphasized the importance of taking full advantage of the educational and personal opportunities available at institutions such as Harvard to the Phi Beta Kappa inductees for the Class...
...unlike the hapless BoSox, still struggling for their first World Series victory since selling Babe Ruth after their 1918 championship, Topjian found a way to Fenway. Despite overcast skies and a light drizzle, FM escorted Topjian and his language exchange partner, a 39-year-old Japanese professor named Yutaka Suga, to Fenway Park for the May 24 Sox-Cleveland Indians matchup...
...leading experts in baseball trivia,” Former State Appeals Court Judge Rudolph Kass, who worked with Zobel on The Crimson as the managing editor, told the Boston Globe. “He used to keep in his lobby, no matter where he went, a picture of Babe Ruth...
Born in 1920, Angell is now one of those senior citizens, old enough to have bumped into a retired Babe Ruth on the street wearing his (Ruth's, that is) signature camel's-hair coat and cap. But in the autobiographical chapter "Early Innings," Angell allows us to glimpse the moment when he, a control-challenged junior-high screwball hurler, gave up his big-league dreams and "took up smoking and irony in self-defense." He must have outgrown the irony too--otherwise how could he describe with such tender eloquence a forgettable player, onetime New York Mets shortstop Tony...
Former Attorney General Janet Reno and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg were two of the largest draws at the three-day-long celebration. Over 250 came to hear the two share stories of juggling work, family and a good conscience in a cutthroat profession...