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...League Rookie of the Year honors.PRINCETON 9, HARVARD 3Princeton got to Crimson ace hurler Shawn Haviland early and often in the opener, beginning with a two-run blast in the top of the first inning that gave the Tigers an early lead and ending with a two-run dunker in the eighth that put the game out of reach.After Andrew Salini worked out a two-out walk against Haviland in the first, Wendkos drove a low fastball over the wall in left-center, silencing the home crowd and putting Princeton in front, 2-0. “We were...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two and Through: Harvard Swept | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...Boise dry cleaner with a hoop in his backyard and a dish on his roof, the prevailing representation of black Americans shifts from highlight-reel dunker to greedy businessperson. He who once had only to ponder the black athlete must now ponder the black man. And where else will he see a black face...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Black Ball | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

...this concrete waste--are city champs coming into the 1991 season. Their best players are returning as seniors: Russell, a guard who emerges, coldly intent, to take over games; Tchaka, a wonderfully athletic 2-m power forward; and Corey, only 1.85 m but spectacularly quick and a great dunker. Coming up in his first year at the school is a supernatural shooter named Stephon. With this sort of talent, the question isn't whether Lincoln will dominate its league again; the question is whether the three seniors, and Stephon when he's older, will win basketball scholarships to Division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CYCLONE | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...city champs coming into the 1991 season. Their best players are returning as seniors: Russell, a guard who emerges, coldly intent, to take over games; Tchaka, a wonderfully athletic 6-ft. 7-in. power forward; and Corey, only 6 ft. 1 in. but spectacularly quick and a great dunker. Coming up as a freshman is a supernatural shooter named Stephon. With this sort of talent, the question isn't whether Lincoln will dominate its league again; the question is whether the three seniors, and Stephon when he's older, will win basketball scholarships to Division 1 colleges, the schools that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: The Cyclone | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...nice to have little bodies, it's a crowd pleaser and things like that, but we've got an overall responsibility," said zoo veterinarian Dr. Freeland Dunker...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The News of the Weird | 2/22/1992 | See Source »

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