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...intercollegiate schedule doesn't mean that there isn't anything to do this weekend. This is the penultimate weekend of grueling and sweaty work for many seniors who are writing theses. And thesis watching has fast become one of America's great spectator sports. There is nothing like the thrill of watching a well-trained athlete laying into the typewriter and coming up with incredible insights that could earn him honors (the thrill of victory) or, with some bad luck, no distinction (the agony of defeat...
...McKay would call it "The thrill of victory, the agony of delay." Whatever, the final and consolation games of the Beanpot Hockey Tournament, originally scheduled for tonight, have been postponed until March 1 as a result of the extension of the ban on non-essential vehicles in the metropolitan Boston area...
...group's subsequent invasion of the American media has exposed the Monty Python brand of humor to a large number of comedy consumers in the U.S. Gone is the thrill of belonging to a select cult based on its privileged initiation into the artistic pleasures of a little-known comedy troupe. Thanks to a deluge of Monty Python re-runs on the boob tube, the re-release of their many records at regular prices (as opposed to the exorbitant prices of imported discs), and three uneven movies, the Monty Python material has become an all-too-familiar sound to these...
...week, one-time Crimson fans have been experiencing the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, in sports such as pinball, tray-sliding, herbicidal cloud creation, ski jumping, foosball, Tank, and last but not least, poker...
...attempt to weed out the few hangers-on, the rule change penalizes many still competent golfers. And in the future, it could deny fans the thrill of watching Snead's flawless swing or Boros' stylish shotmaking. Gone too would be the joy simply of seeing a Gene Sarazen stride across a golf course...