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Scalise still holds the record at Brown for the most number of goals scored in a game—he scored 11 in a 1971 game. He was inducted into the New England Lacrosse Chapter Hall of Fame in 1998 for his career as a player at Brown...
...would have impressed Captain Ahab. His name was not Eugene Mallon, as he had conned the French villagers into believing. Nor was he a British writer who had settled in remotest France for quiet inspiration. He was an American fugitive named Ira Einhorn, a man who had risen to fame during the late 1960s and early 1970s as a counterculture guru. Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman were friends, logically enough. But so was an unlikely battalion of bluebloods, millionaires and corporate executives, many of them so charmed by Einhorn's New Age vision that they stood by him even after...
...Faxon feels that many pros, particularly American pros, don?t care enough about the game. They take much from golf-much in money, much in fame-but give little back. They have scant sense of tradition. If they think they haven?t got a good chance of winning a particular tournament, or if the event is the least bit inconvenient to get to, then they give it a miss, even if it?s a competition of some importance. "I do feel too many Americans skip the British," Faxon says. "I?ve been saying that for some time...
...Scalise still holds the record at Brown for the most number of goals scored in a game--he scored 11 in a 1971 game. He was inducted into the New England Lacrosse Chapter Hall of Fame in 1998 for his career as a player at Brown...
...scientific terms, stem cells? rise to fame has been straightforward: Recent studies suggest these cells may hold the secret to treatment - even cures - for some of our most baffling diseases, including Alzheimer?s and Parkinson...