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...grandfather was a bowler, owned his own ball and belonged to a league. Oddly, I remember his ball well. It was black with yellow speckles and looked like a large egg. Perhaps that's what attracted me to the ball--the possibility that it might give birth, at any moment, to a huge bird...
Although Landau struggled all afternoon--completing only seven of 16 attempts with five interceptions--Harvard's first goose-egg in 41 outings was by no means entirely his fault...
...admiring himself in the third person. Yet he stammers slightly. "But you can be a millionaire," college teammates urged him, "and live the dream." He told them, "Bo's going to follow his heart." Its first stop was Memphis, home of the Chicks, where hitters right out of the egg can begin striking a gingerly acquaintance with curve balls. After 45 at bats, the most famous rightfielder in all of Double A had four hits (.089). "I've always got off slow in baseball," he says. "That's the only sport I've ever got off slow in." Thereafter, Jackson...
...protect his investments. To his 22,000 employees, the name Tisch is synonymous with an unerring ability to control any cost, expose any extravagance. From such talents a fortune has been forged: along with his brother, Loews President Preston Robert (Bob) Tisch, Larry has amassed a tidy family nest egg estimated at $2 billion...
...Cambridge. "Most medical schools have a single university hospital," notes former Harvard Dean Robert Ebert, whereas Harvard has affiliations with 13. These unexcelled facilities have helped generate such breakthroughs as John Enders' growing of the polio virus in a test tube, the first invitro fertilization of a human egg, the first successful kidney transplant and pioneering lab methods for growing skin and bone...