Word: tara
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...want to or not. I worked hard for years out of plain fear and ignorance and also to impress women and have the funds to take them to restaurants that serve poached salmon with a light saffron sauce on a bed of roses and then bring them home to Tara and when they say, "Wow! What a big house you have!" to say, "Come in and let me show...
...Crimson's next big win came a week later against then-No. 2 Brown on the strength of a game-winning goal from sophomore second-line winger Tracy Catlin. It was also the first day that Stone decided to make senior Tara Dunn the Crimson's fifth defenseman. That switch would continue to pay off throughout the season...
...proud of the Harvard team and satisfied that the players I knew had given their best efforts despite the loss. I congratulated Tara Dunn, who had switched from forward to defense early in her senior season, after the game. She politely thanked me, but the hurt of defeat was painfully evident on her face. Dunn, and her teammates, had played so hard because they believed they would win the championship. For me, a reporter and fan, winning is a nice goal but I'm happy if I see a great game, even if my team loses...
...Clemente and Tara Dunn both developed into hard-nosed players in the last four years, but their college careers ended, just like my intramural crew season, in defeat. They worked their butts off, and turned in some outstanding performances, but in the final analysis they came up a little short. I have no problems with coming up short -- indeed, those of you who have stood next to me know how short I really...
...away from participating in competitive sports. Winning is just a big celebration, like the one we have been having for all of Commencement Week. But losing brings out the emotion, desire and commitment that athletes have to their team and to their sport. I'm grateful to Dan Clemente, Tara Dunn and the rest of the Harvard athletes I have watched for the last four years. I have seen how you win, I have seen how you lose and I have learned to appreciate commitment more than victory or defeat...