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They faced their share of troubles too. Hindy once stared down some union toughs "straight out of central casting" who wanted a piece of the construction work on their brewery. A disastrous foray into online beer retailing lost them a million dollars and nearly destroyed their friendship. They survived: last year sales grew 18%, to 53,100 barrels, and the company became one of several craft brewers to enjoy double-digit growth, according to the Brewers Association...
...shave the deficit to 23-21. With the momentum effectively shifted, Sullivan pulled Stehle out of the game after the made free throws, in order to keep him from picking up his third foul.Stehle’s rest didn’t last long, however, as four straight points by the Lions saw Stehle pop back up and re-enter the game. When the Crimson pulled back within three with just over four minutes remaining in the half, Sullivan sent sophomore forward Brad Unger into the contest to bring Stehle back to the safety of the bench.Stehle...
...nation—dominated Gustav Detter, 9-6, 9-3, 9-0. All of the subsequent matches, however, belonged to Trinity, with six of the eight matches decided in only three games. Captain Will Broadbent struggled against Shaun Johnstone in the second position, who dispatched him in three straight, 9-3, 9-7, 9-2. Junior Ilan Oren, playing in the third position, almost gave Harvard its second win of the day by winning two of his first three games, but fell 7-9, 7-9 to Jacques Swanepoel in the last two games to lose in five. Juniors Jason...
...before falling 8-5 to Amber Liu and Celia Durkin, who had played for Harvard as a freshman. In the No. 3 position, juniors Preethi Mukundan and Cindy Chu fell 8-2 to the Cardinal’s Whitney Deason and Theresa Logar. Stanford won four straight singles contests in the No. 2, 3, 4 and 6 spots to advance to the final round. Mukundan at No. 5 singles led the Cardinal’s Deason 6-2, 2-4, and Wang at No. 1 was behind Liu by a 6-1, 5-0 margin when the match was decided...
...Jungen's most crucial moment of inspiration for the Proto- types came during a trip to New York City in the late '90s, when he wandered into Manhattan's enormous Niketown store, where athletic shoes are displayed in glass cases like precious objects. "I came there straight from the Metropolitan Museum," he says. "I was fascinated that the Nikes were on display in this museum-like environment." From there, it was just a short step to making Nike-like things for a real museum. As opposed to a lot of art that plays seriously with ideas, Jungen's masks, some...