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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...percent free-throw shooter, he had even managed to shank an attempt earlier in the game. With his shaved head, he looked like a relic from playoff losses past, when the Knicks, in a New York rite of spring, would buzz-cut their locks as a gesture of the oft-discussed intangible "team unity...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dan-nie Baseball! | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...percent free-throw shooter, he had even managed to shank an attempt earlier in the game. With his shaved head, he looked like a relic from playoff losses past, when the Knicks, in a New York rite of spring, would buzz-cut their locks as a gesture of the oft-discussed intangible "team unity...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: The Shot Finally Falls: Houston Provides Unlikely Game-Winner | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

When a batter hits a lazy fly ball, Assistant Coach Gary Donovan, who vigilantly and vociferously patrols the sideline, calls out, "Run hard! Never know!" on the off-chance that the fielder might shank...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Attention to Detail | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...When a batter hits a lazy fly ball, Assistant Coach Gary Donovan, who vigilantly and vociferously patrols the sideline, calls out "Run hard! Never know!" on the off-chance that the fielder might shank...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dan-nie Baseball! (Attention to Detail) | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

Women jazz singers are popping up like new sitcoms these days, but Kendra Shank's delectable voice--warm-toned, fine-grained, quietly sexy--sets her well apart from the crowd, as does her knack for picking unhackneyed, slightly off-center material (Abbey Lincoln's Angel Face, Jule Styne's You Say You Care). Add in the crystalline piano playing of Frank Kimbrough, and you get an album that clings to the memory. The up-tempo tunes swing hard; the ballads shimmer and shine. Get in on the ground floor: this lady is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wish: Kendra Shank | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

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