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Despite the occasional verbal error, Ozzie displayed the skills of a seasoned tactician in rebuilding the Sox roster around pitching, speed and defense, rather than power hitting. He had to, given cheapskate owner Jerry Reinsdorf's player payroll of $75 million this year, 13th among the 30 teams in the league. Out went sluggers Magglio Ordonez and Carlos Lee. In came speedy outfielders Jermaine Dye and Scott Podsednik, a career minor leaguer, as well as catcher A.J. Pierzynski, whose abrasive personality produces sparks on the field. Pitchers Freddy Garcia and Jose Contreras were acquired last year, and with starters Mark...
...cooling down Schmidt’s hot streak. Harvard hopes to counter offensively with players like McDavitt, the team leader in points (10), and offensive weapons Jane Sackovich and Beverlie Ting, who have each scored three goals on the season. According to McDavitt, Harvard will look to match the speed and stick skills of Princeton. While the postseason may be unlikely for the Crimson, it still hopes to garner a win tomorrow, both for revenge and pride. Regardless of the teams’ records, tomorrow promises an intense shootout. Harvard hopes to prove that the recent struggles are merely...
...stresses a good short game.”After the Toski Invitational this weekend, the men’s golf team will not play again until the spring, when it will open at Yale. Over the winter, a golf simulator at the Murr Center—which gives the speed of the ball when it hits the screen—will be available for the team to practice with.“[It was] a gift from the Friends of Harvard Golf,” Isner said. “It’s as legitimate to winter golf...
...from St. Mary’s in Annapolis, Md.—Garcia stands out as one of the few easterners among a team of Californians. As one of the shorter members of the team, Garcia isn’t your typical water polo player, but his strength and speed enable him to rise out the water and overpower his opponents. And his game is louder than his mouth. “He is not much of a talker,” Burmeister said. “But when he does talk, everyone really takes it to heart...
...boat fairly flat,” Lynch said. “It’s a very different game depending on how much breeze there is, and given that it was so breezy, Clay and I had an advantage, and we were able to put on a lot of speed.” The Crimson finished ninth in the B-division with 166 points, and 15th in the D-division with a total score of 250. Knowles’ D-division score, however, comes with an asterisk attached, as he had just found out on Thursday afternoon that he would...