Word: schenkel
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...student accepted to the Class of 2012, Ben M. Schenkel of Bethlehem, Pa., said he kept hitting the refresh button while waiting for his e-mail from the admissions office yesterday afternoon...
...When his acceptance e-mail finally popped up on his computer screen, Schenkel said he reacted with “a combination of hooting and fist-pumping and kicking my legs...
...captain Jake Samuelson said. “We’re happy we had a game after Saturday to bounce back and get our minds pulling forward.” Harvard got off to a slow start. Falling behind 1-0 on a goal from Holy Cross freshman Oliver Schenkel with 8:31 left in the quarter, junior Greg Cohen tied the game at one with 3:28 left. It was not until the second quarter that things took off for the Crimson. The team scored four goals on a balanced offensive attack to go into halftime with...
DIED. CHRIS SCHENKEL, 82, gracious founding father of sports broadcasting best known by younger fans for calling Professional Bowlers Association games for 36 years; in Fort Wayne, Ind. Over a 60-year career, the velvet-voiced baritone covered seminal events in such sports as golf, boxing, football and horse racing. Among his most notable broadcasts: the first televised Masters tournament, in 1956; the matchup known as the greatest game in NFL history, the 1958 league championship between the New York Giants and the Baltimore Colts; and the perfect 10 scored by gymnast Nadia Comaneci at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal...
...Over in the corner, Tobias Schenkel is wrestling with the intricacies of an early 19th century pocket watch: on its blue enamel face, two angels strike the hours with tiny hammers. In this age of oscillating quartz crystals and digital technology, Tobias concedes that there's something absurd about his chosen profession. But for this 25-year-old, that's the whole point. "Watchmaking is like an island in the modern era," he explains. "Amid all these new technologies, it's one old technology that's exactly the same today as it was 100 years...