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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Harvard Happenings
This summer Harvard is buzzing -- with celebration, renovation,
education, and, of course, baseball.
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PARTY
TIME
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| Walter
and Jean Skopetz execute a graceful twirl. |
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| President
Neil L. Rudenstine greets Isabelle Keough at the 24th annual Harvard
Yard Picnic for senior citizens last week. |
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on the steps of the Memorial Church (right) a polka dance ensues as
David Emerson (left) swings with Troy Resse, coordinator for Cambridge
Mayor Francis Duehayıs Summer Youth Employment Program. The dances
were part of the festivities last week at the 24th Annual Harvard
Yard Picnic, an event in which Harvard and Cambridge celebrate the
cityıs senior citizens. |
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| Cincinatti
Reds scout John Brickley speaks to a gathering of young baseball hopefuls,
including fans of baseball players Nomar Garciaparra and Ken Griffey
Jr., at Harvardıs annual Play-to-Win baseball camp held last month
at Soldiers Field. |
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| Blerim
Maloku, a teenage refugee from Kosovo, swats the correct answer to
a vocabulary game played with a flyswatter and blackboard during an
English as a Second Language class run by the Phillips Brooks House
Association as part of its Refugee Youth Summer Enrichment program.
Life is still unsettled for many of the 20-odd Kosovars participating
in the program, with some returning to their homeland and others resettling
here. |
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| A
dumpster is lowered into the cavernous interior (right) of Widener
Library by a crane last month as part of the Widener Stacks Renovation
project. A small excavator (above) is hoisted over the building as
well. Photo by Jon Chase |
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1999 President and Fellows of Harvard College
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