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...pound frame of center Frank Fernandez emanates an aura of quiet leadership and athletic prowess.As the senior prepares to play his last game in a Harvard uniform, he looks back on his fondest memory.“My sophomore year being part of that undefeated team, going down to Penn and winning, being Ivy League champions, it was really just a great moment,” he recalls.That the defining moment of his football career was not an individual achievement, but rather being a part of a team effort, speaks volumes about Fernandez’s persona.Never an individualist, Fernandez?...
...from his youth in Newport News to his Saturdays in Allston—this weekend will finally bring him to the end of the line. As is true for many of his classmates, The Game will likely be the final time he’ll ever wear a football uniform, let alone Harvard?...
...Politicians have been loath to do anything but praise a person in uniform - especially a senior commander such as Abizaid, who oversees troops in Iraq. But in a noticeable break with that tradition, Democratic Senator Mark Dayton, sounding almost like a jilted lover, openly questioned if Abizaid had been straightforward with the committee: "I always thought I could believe and trust you." Dayton then quoted at length from recent books on the Iraq War in which Abizaid in private reportedly contradicted his public upbeat support for the Administration policy in Iraq. Abizaid said he stood by his previous statements...
Well before the five members of the Harvard women’s basketball team’s class of 2009 ever donned a Crimson uniform, Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith already found a place for them in the record books.“I think this is potentially the most talented class I’ve ever had,” Delaney-Smith said last November.But while the group earned significant playing time a year ago, the five then-freshmen watched as injuries and inexperience take their toll. The team finished fourth in the league with a mediocre...
...punishment. The senior Marine general in Iraq at the time, Johnson, has already had a planned promotion to a three-star job stalled and his career may be finished, according to military sources. Huck, who had already left the Corps to prepare for retirement, has been ordered back into uniform because of the investigation and is working for a senior officer...