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Monday afternoon. Senior Catherine Crisera, a captain of the women's basketball team, is relaxing in her fifth floor room in Eliot's Hentry. The gold dome of Kirkland House stands sentinel outside the window, as a few thin rays are permitted to pass. Miles Davis and Quincy jam live at Montreux on the CD player...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, | Title: Crisera Attacks the Books, Boards | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...very exciting to be able to get in on the ground floor of something very special and unique," Shereen Samonds, the Silver Bullets' general manager, told the Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel after a tryout in that city. "Since I took this job I have been getting calls from all over the country wanting to know how to get involved...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Toward a More Perfect League | 1/12/1994 | See Source »

...team's manager, former major league knuckleballer Phil Niekro who won 300 games in the bigs, has a proper sense of just what's at stake. He told the Sentinel: "I think it's time that everyone saw what females could do if given the chance to compete in professional baseball at the minor league or major league level...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Toward a More Perfect League | 1/12/1994 | See Source »

...long time from now, when the year 1993 seems like a dim memory to some and like a fantasy to others, Giardi will be talked of as if he were a mythical figure, a sentinel of the Stadium. And then a golden-legged whipper snapper will rise up and challenge Giardi's mammoth accomplishments. Then the cycle will begin again...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: A Gridiron Hero: Charlie Brickley' 15 | 10/6/1993 | See Source »

...mountain climbers the news over Memorial Day weekend was grim but not really surprising. At Yosemite Valley in California, the body of Derek Hersey, a renowned Alpinist whose unforgiving specialty was rock-wall climbing done solo and without the protection of belays, was found below Sentinel Peak. And on Alaska's Denali (Mount McKinley), descending unroped in darkness down an icy chute called Orient Express, Charles Cearley, 40, a mountaineer from Seattle, fell 3,000 ft. and died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventure: Mountaineering: No Room at the Top | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

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