Word: springs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spring training, spring break and the opening of the season for the Harvard baseball team. Or the good, the great and, well, the ugly...
...supposed to be the arena we could visit to get away from ugly realities, refresh our sense of grace and possibility, and enjoy the catharsis of a well-defined universe, presided over by umpires who distinguish fair from foul. This year, however, as the regenerative cycle of baseball's spring comes round again, there is less of a sense of a new beginning: not only has one of the game's most upstanding onetime icons, Steve Garvey, been revealed as a three-timing playboy, but its finest hitter, Wade Boggs, has been hung with the "A" of adultery...
Just when you thought that spring break could not possibly get any more sophomoric, the Miller Brewing Co. presents Beachin' Times, a 16-page glossy advertisement that advises party dudes how to "scam babes" and turn the traditional Florida fling vacation "into your own personal trout farm." But the Beachin' Times, a color supplement that appeared in 55 campus newspapers in the U.S., has been wiped out by indignant collegians. At the University of Wisconsin, students even threatened to boycott the Milwaukee company's brew, while the Daily Iowan's editorial column slammed Miller for "propaganda that is so blatantly...
Last Friday, St. Mary's Julie Croteau became the first woman ever to play a NCAA baseball game. The freshman went 0 for 3 in the team's 4-1 loss to Spring Garden...
...Seahawks were only able to get one hit against Spring Garden's pitcher Dave Tittlemeyer, who struck out six batters. Croteau was not one of Tittlemeyer's strikeout victims...