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Captain Larry Brown, the team's soul and senior statesman, held court on the season's ebbs and flows outside the Kirkland House dining hall yesterday afternoon, reflecting on the events of this spring both for him and for the team...
...answer, quite simply, is nothing. The 1979 Harvard baseball team is, make no mistake about it, a very good team. That it has failed as yet to duplicate the greatness of its 1978 counterpart is due primarily to the randomness of highs and lows that can affect a sport like baseball over a 30-game stretch...
...course, an 18-12 record isn't all that bad. Except on a team that won the Eastern League the previous year and returned just about everybody but the coach...
...third-team All-American and the nation's leader in earned run average last season, Brownie got bombed late against Penn April 30 (an 11-9 win, eventually) and Brown April 29 (a 7-5 loss, as the Bruins pushed across five runs with two outs in the last inning...
Despite the fall from his lofty pedestal, he is still the same Larry Brown-quick-witted with his native Norwood tongue, and quietly confident in himself and his team...