Word: successful
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...didn't have to wait to play; the center fielder played regularly right from the start of his freshman season. He never had to wait for success, he batted over .290 every year. And he never waited around on the basepaths; he set Harvard's career and single-season records for runs scored...
...Cabot passed on guardianship of Harvard's endowment to his colleague at State Street Management. George Bennett '33. State Street, under whose aegis Cabot manipulated Harvard's money, had enjoyed awesome success--a dollar put in that firm's main mutual fund in 1924 would have grown...
Considering where she started from, though, Tate's success story is near-inspirational. "Ice hockey was always my favorite sport," she recalls, "but my high school didn't have a girls' team, and I couldn't skate well enough to make a boys' team...
...hockey team's hot streak, culminating in a second place NCAA finish in 1983, generated the most electricity. Andrew A. Bernstein recalls the first sign of success the Beanpot victory of 1981. "The Harvard band played on the subway on the way back. People did not want to let people on who were not from Harvard because they wanted to sing Harvard songs...
Rivers partially attributes the success of the Harvard curriculum overhaul to a thorough training program for all doctoral candidate teaching fellows, in which they take a full-credit class on the methodology of language teaching and practice their own techniques in a classroom situation...