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...seen the end of an incredible era in its history--and possibly in the history of American sports. The league will survive. It always has, even in the dark days of the late seventies when drug use shook its foundations. But the NBA may never again house such greatness. Those of us who have grown up watching these three play won't soon forget the exhibition of inexplicable talent with which Larry, Michael and Magic graced the sports world...
Watching the Harvard rugby club warm up for its big game against Connecticut last Saturday, co-captain Andrew Howard shook his head...
...Republican Richard McIntyre had been declared the winner in a disputed Indiana election, but a special House committee, in a straight party-line vote, gave the seat to Democrat Frank McCloskey. When McCloskey took his oath, angry Republicans walked out of the chamber in protest. Michel returned alone and shook McCloskey's hand...
...million is quite a bit of money. When the Charlotte Hornets recently announced that it was willing to stake this not insubstantial chunk of change on one Larry Johnson's ability to put an orange orb through a hoop, I, like many others, shook my head in dismay. After all, I've seen dogs who have been trained to do the same trick with their snouts, and their contracts only call for the occasional extra can of Alpo. And this Larry Johnson fellow, isn't he best known for dressing up as his own grandmother to somehow prove the superiority...
Remember? He reached out and shook the hand of Twins' catcher Brian Harper. That's the way the game is supposed to be played: incredible events begetting a mutual sense of respect...