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Head coaches Joe Bernal of Harvard and Frank Keefe juggled their lineups freely to seek additional data to analyze before Wednesday's Easterns scratch meeting...
Last week, for instance, he was particularly persuasive as a celebrity auctioneer at a charity sale at Christie's galleries in Manhattan: "Give me a 50, a 50, a 50, let's see a 60, a 65. Don't scratch your nose because I'm very observant." His spiel swiftly sold five lots of porcelain objets d'art, raising $1,160 for the World Wildlife Fund. Cronkite said he learned his patter from the Lucky Strike tobacco auctioneers, who were last on radio when he was still a cub wire-service reporter. No matter. Impressed...
...Roberts epitomizes my philosophy of Harvard sports," Bernal said Tuesday after the GBCs. "Even if a kid has to start from scratch and work his way up, he belongs on the team if he makes the time and puts in the work...
Although the target distinguishes the Minnesota native from other goalies as soon as his skates scratch the ice, once in the net Lau's singular goaltending style also separates him from your everyday run-of-the-mill netminder...
...door and they look at you through a little hole," according to one industry executive who has visited there. Inside, "these guys are all sitting around, and they've got little computers, and'they're writing down figures and leafing through little books, and they scratch their heads, and then they say, 'Unh-unh, that's not right...