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...mess. There was a whirlwind of emotion around me, and I was in danger of being swept up by it, to be flooded over by the tension. I couldn't take much more...
Harvard played out the rest of its season like a team possessed. Yale came into town the next weekend sitting undefeated atop the Red Rolfe division standings. The Crimson swept the Elis that weekend behind solid pitching efforts by Hogan, sophomore James Kalyvas and Duffell, followed by a 16-run barrage to close out the series...
Football fever swept Harvard in the fall of 1946, as the Crimson returned to official varsity play after a three-year wartime hiatus...
...Marc Zigo's charisma: Within one week of meeting me, he told me he was in love with me and he would follow me anywhere. He said, "A feeling like this only comes around once in a lifetime, and you should seize it." The whole family was swept up by him. My nieces loved him. My sister, who was doing her best not to like him, said within five minutes of meeting him she couldn't help but like...
...American consciousness," Hughes notes. The show ends by focusing on one of the artists who memorably reflected that fear, Thomas Cole. He created a five-painting cycle called The Course of Empire, which stood as a warning that America--so new, so strong and shiny--could nevertheless be swept away in one cataclysmic moment...