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Just guys in a varsity lineup that had lost the overwhelming majority of its position players to graduation in 2002, the rookie trio quickly established themselves as heart-of-the-order hitters for the next three years and ensured that 2003 would be anything but a rebuilding campaign...
...Farkes said when he was awarded the Ivy League rookie honor. And he’s right. And that is why, with a respectful doff of the cap to fencing’s Tim Hagamen and squash’s Will Broadbent, the award goes to the baseball trio. The sheer depth of young talent represents more than individual excellence but the start of something potentially very special behind Harvard Stadium. Be prepared to go back there and see some championships...
After the lesson the trio snaps up their guitar cases and heads back to Kirkland to get ready for the dance. Hoelting says from now on she’ll stick to playing for an audience “around the campfire” or for Bob, the Kirkland House security guard who is a staunch supporter of her fledgling rhythms. Next year, however, she’s eschewing the guitar for a ukulele that she received as a graduation gift. “It’s more for strumming,” she explains. “It?...
...trio persist and find sweetness in their path too. Barat hears a woman singing and proposes marriage to her sight unseen. She refuses when he tells her that once they marry, she will not be allowed to sing in public. The other son, Audeh, has seven wives and 13 children--all girls. He has vowed to keep marrying until he gets a son, but someone proposes he adopt a couple of war-orphan boys. The astonishing simplicity of the idea stuns him into rationality...
...century, a configuration that doesn't make sense until you start reading, and some of the best writing comes at the beginning, in the chapters covering the meaningless, sun-soaked overture of spring training. There, sitting in the stands with the senior citizens in Sarasota, Fla., watching a trio of trainee pitchers share a joke, Angell confronts the hidden pain nursed by every bleacher bum: "We would never be part of that golden company on the field, which each of us, certainly for one moment of his life, had wanted more than anything else in the world to join...