Word: superhumans
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Barring injury or a superhuman effort by the Penn defense or a natural disaster or him running backwards on the final play of the game so he can set the mark at home next weekend, Dawson will break the 35-year old standard on Saturday. He stands just 53 yards shy of Ed Marinaro’s total of 4,715, established at Cornell from...
...since Chu’s goal is to reach the heights of the tennis world, he will have to rely on grit and desire to compensate for his less-than-superhuman athletic abilities. If history is any indicator, though, grit might as well be Chu’s middle name...
...DIED. Leonid Hambro, 86, brilliant concert pianist with a superhuman memory; in New York City. He dazzled with a 1952 performance at New York City's Town Hall, for which he had to learn complex works in less than a day. But the Julliard alum found broadest appeal as the straight man to funnyman-pianist Victor Borge, with whom he performed for 10 years, starting...
...circle deflected into the Crimson goal, launching the Crusaders to an early lead. After a significant stalemate, Harvard again became the victim of the Holy Cross onslaught. With 12 minutes remaining in the first period, the Crusader offense pelted sophomore goalie Kelly Knoche with a whirlwind attack. Knoche exhibited superhuman agility, raking up half of the game’s eight saves in only two minutes. Nonetheless, the Crusaders’ persistence prevailed. A dangerous crowd accumulated in the circle during a fierce battle for possession, and following the Crimson’s recent bout of bad luck, resulted...
...energy on making its movies successful. That means getting its house in order and curtailing further executive turnover. As the Motley Fool's Tim Beyers noted, "There's simply no way the comic-book publisher will become a movie mogul with a mishmash organization." Even if it does have superhuman strength on its side...