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...Crimson career later, I may or may not have written anything worth reading, but I definitely never got around to the second part. My name has never appeared in any newspaper except as a byline...
...fate of the previous 50 years of Harvard men’s basketball gradually swallowed him up, Merchant refused to go away any way except kicking and screaming. Even when it became official that Harvey’s season had ended for academic reasons, Merchant talked bravely about the adjustments Harvard would make to hang in the race. We’ll just focus more on our defense, he said...
Sportswriting, as a rule, is not a dangerous enterprise. Except maybe for the heart, which absorbs a constant pounding of free fried cholesterol from pre-game buffets while its owner sedentarily observes other people running, jumping and kicking. So sportswriting can be unhealthy, yes, but not dangerous...
...brilliant plan, except that once we got to Canada it began snowing. Hard. We determined to forge ahead nonetheless. Hoping our editors back in Cambridge wouldn’t notice such expenditures as “five shots of tequila” and “three rounds of keno” on the receipts, we had a great time...
...Jersey, and how the dance floor was never the same. And I’d remember them for you more right now, and tack on a word about the other people who made this time beautiful, the Lande Spottswoods and Jessica Lees and Jonelle Lonergans and Daniel Mostellers, except the homily is ongoing and time is short, and I wanna be quiet so I can bear witness to the Gospel of Joe, so the words can stay with me?...