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Listen to Walt Whitman on baseball. "Baseball is our game: the American game: I connect it with our national character," he said in 1888. "We are some ways a dyspeptic, nervous set: anything which will repair such losses may be regarded as a blessing to the race." Nice, isn't it? Just as compelling, in its own way, is the simple fact that Walt Whitman wrote something about baseball...
Yale (6-2, 2-1) started strong, with Miles Whitman netting a goal just two minutes into the game. Harvard junior goaltender Laura Mancini was then forced to make a number of saves over the next five minutes before Owens tied the score at the 23:59 mark off an assist from Shaughnessy...
...Yale offense was led by a four-goal, eight-point performance from Whitman. Katherine Sargent also had four goals, while Caroline Petrovick added a hat trick...
...group of bachelors whose faces are concealed by latex masks, "sounds like good fun," says Lewinsky, who, despite her harsh introduction to the limelight, seems to have developed a craving for it. According to Fox, the guys "must rely strictly on their personalities to captivate" the contestant, although Walt Whitman poetry, expensive cigars and rides on Air Force One are not expressly forbidden...
Relegated to the Consolation draw, Hochberg and Whitman each picked up a victory. Whitman easily defeated Montgelas in three games, while Hochberg upset the Bantams’ 22nd-seeded Pat Malloy in an epic five-game contest. Hochberg, looking overmatched, dropped the first two games 9-3, but stormed back to win the last three...