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Last June, when the first day of the draft went by without his name being called, and Farkes plummeted to the 39th round, he was careful choosing his words...
...disappointed,” Farkes says, his baby face softened in serious sincerity, no eye black tarring his cheeks. “It was devastating. I had all these scouts saying, ‘Yeah, we’re going to take you in the seventh round, blah, blah, blah.’ A lot of it was signability and what not, but at first I was really angry...
...planned to prove them all wrong in the Cape, the place small school guys make a name for themselves—like former Crimson ace Ben Crockett ’02, who went from a solid Ivy pitcher to a potential first-round pick with a single stellar summer...
Because Farmington had not advanced beyond the first round in recent memory, if ever, coach Pete Veleas gave Haviland the start in the playoff opener, and his senior sensation did not disappoint, striking out 15 through five innings before being lifted to pitch again in the next round...
...Josh Sowers to lift himself and Harvard out of a slump and atop the Red Rolfe division. And then, of course, there was the Ivy championship series against the Tigers, where—facing elimination—he drove in every Crimson run against flamethrower and eventual fourth-round draft pick Ross Ohlendorf, topping it off with a 400-foot home run into the trees in dead center...