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...when the postseason rolled around, Winfield carried a huge monkey on his back, a veritable gorilla. In 1981, his first season with the Yankees, his stellar play brought the American League championship back to the Big Apple. He hit a patch of ice in the World Series, however, eeking out only one hit in 22 at bats. This prompted the first of Steinbrenner's many diatribes against his star, in which he coined the epithet Mr. May, a contrast with the high priest of pressure and Yankee immortal, Reggie Jackson, a.k.a. Mr. October...
...last 11 years, Dance Umbrella has presented dance from every continent except Australia. Every season, Director Jeremy Alliger sets the organization's political agenda. He then chooses from a pool of stellar companies and combines them to deliver his message to the public...
Despite breaking out of a mysterious season-long scoring slump, Harvard could not put away pesky Cornell (4-3-2, 0-1-2), Which relied on stellar goalkeeping and a determined attack in the second half...
...touchdown against Holy Cross (in garbage time no less) last week, offense isn't the concern this weekend. Despite the presence of linebacker extrordinaire, junior Chris Zingo (47 tackles), Cornell has given up 22, 23 and 33 points in the three games its played this year--not exactly stellar defensive performances...
Nevertheless, the three are such appealing actors that their less than stellar performances don't doom the movie...