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Removed from the organized, slow-paced baseball world and thrust into the helter-skelter realm of college hockey, Wolff struggled. Like a Randy Johnson fastball, hockey never seemed to slow down...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wolff Finds His Voice Off the Diamond | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...speech is slow, deliberate—nothing gives away the voice that celebrates penalty shots or power play goals. There’s the stoicism of a switch hitter staring down a pitcher and the patience of a first baseman awaiting a throw from the shortstop...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wolff Finds His Voice Off the Diamond | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...Harvard’s most pressing flaw was its inability to slow down a faster opponent. BU feasted on the Crimson defense, thriving on back-cuts to create open layups and draw-and-kick schemes to set up open jumpers or three-pointers...

Author: By Stewart H. Hauser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terriers Trample M. Hoops | 12/8/2004 | See Source »

...weren’t able to exert enough ball pressure on them to slow them down,” Sullivan said. “It was hard for us to get them in the halfcourt game...

Author: By Stewart H. Hauser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terriers Trample M. Hoops | 12/8/2004 | See Source »

...realize that turnover on the Corporation for good reasons is quite slow, but I don’t suppose it’s written in stone anywhere that there can only be one female,” she said. “For now, I think it’s important to have at least one woman, and maybe one day there will be more...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Governing Board Picks New Member | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

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