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...McDavitt played as if inspired in the ultimate 2-0 Crimson triumph, rewriting the Harvard record books in the process...
...Boston fans, this is more than just an overdue triumph. The graveyards of New England are filled with men and women who gifted the curse to their children like a family heirloom. Maybe there were fights over money and you argued over music and politics, but everyone shared in the exquisite agony of rooting for the Sawx. By beating the Cards, the Sox provided their fans a redemption story to beat all other redemption stories. As Washington attorney Bob Kirk, a Boston native, stood watching the celebration on the field in St. Louis, Mo., he talked about his father...
...Epic Triumph All it takes to end 86 years of torment is a team that plays like no one is watching. Boston's beloved "idiots" redeem the Red Sox and finally reverse the curse...
...Kent's analogy to the 25-day battle in 1968 to wrest control of the old Vietnamese colonial capital from guerrilla insurgents may be somewhat unfortunate, however. Although Hue has entered Marine lore as an example of a triumph of urban warfare, made more vivid by its recreation in Stanley Kubrick's "Full Metal Jacket," a favorite movie on Marine bases, the wider context of Hue may give pause for thought - or even alarm. To be sure, the enemy the Marines are facing in the fierce fighting for Fallujah that began overnight Monday may be not dissimilar from the once...
...Trophy regatta drew perhaps more live—if unwitting—spectators than any collegiate sailing or Harvard athletic event in history, as an estimated 400,000 fans lined the Lower Basin of the Charles River to watch the world champion Boston Red Sox parade through town in triumph. The Red Sox’s procession boarded Duckboats to cross the river, interrupting the regatta for an hour...