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Driscoll, who had a rocky start pitching in the South, saw plenty of action at the plate Monday and responded with a pair of key doubles. He will be back on the mound this afternoon against MIT's Dave Yauch (2-1) trying to regain his form of last season before his injury. Driscoll, however, will not get a chance to show off his offensive talents, because the new designated hitter rule will send Joe Mackey to the plate for Harvard instead...
This ghostly Pirsig-past continues to haunt Pirsig-present as well as his son. There is a climactic moment when Pirsig thinks that he is again losing his grip and that Phaedrus may regain control. He decides to send the boy home by bus and check into a hospital. The boy refuses to go and begins to weep uncontrollably. Then, for the first time, father and son confront the painful truth about Phaedrus. The past and present come together, and Pirsig and Chris, who up to this point have seemed like subject and object, are united by what might...
...beyond that, Hoffa is trying to restructure his life to regain the office he held before his jailing, and he is suing in a Washington court to have the restrictions on union activity that are written into his parole lifted...
...country. Never mind that he was one of the most illustrious and magnanimous generals in U.S. history. After he surrendered his sword at Appomattox, he apparently failed to take an oath of loyalty to the U.S. Constitution, which many Confederates were obliged to do if they wished to regain the full U.S. citizenship that they had forfeited. Up to his death in 1870, he was denied citizenship. Ever since, Southern sympathizers have been trying to recover it for him posthumously...
...workouts with sparring partners, though, Ali seems to tire fast, doing little dancing or punching, often protecting his right hand. Whenever visitors show up, Ali seems to regain his energy and tries to put on the expected show. But he admits that he finds training boring, and he seems distracted...