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...Harvard second baseman Rick Wolff is one of those guys whose life has seen more ups and downs than even he would care to admit...
...began when the Detroit Tigers drafted Wolff in June of his junior year, even though in two seasons at Harvard he hadn't earned a varsity letter, and had only been at bat a total of six times...
...played summers in New York," Wolff said yesterday, "and that's where I impressed the pro scouts. At Harvard I was second string behind Vin McCugan (one of the all-time great Crimson second-basemen) who was a year ahead...
...Wolff received a contract the following fall, inked it, and reported to the Tigers' Lakeland training camp in February of his senior year, still needing a semester to get his diploma...
Conductor Hugh Wolff '75 impressively handled the difficult off-beat rhythms in the Stravinsky work, and continued his authoritative and precise leadership in his direction of the premiere of John Thow's Astraeus. Thow is a graduate students in music at Harvard and completed this demanding work for Saturday's concert. It relies heavily on percussive effects--which begin before the conductor even walks on stage--and which the strings and woodwinds amplify. At times they overpowered the melodic line, perhaps because of acoustics in Sanders Theatre or weaknesses in certain sections of the orchestra. But Wolff deftly managed...