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Sports June 18, 2008
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Civil War
with Andrew Spencer
      TG happened in 1875. The boys from Harvard met the boys from Yale on the field at Hamilton Park in New Haven, Conn. In the end, the Crimson carried the day, winning by the overwhelming score of 4-0. In the days since, the Game, played every year in November, has seen some pretty amazing moments.
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BIRDS OF NANTUCKET
The Upland Sandpiper
by Kenneth Turner Blackshaw
      Here is a bird that many people love, but almost no one sees any more. When I was learning my birds in the '50s it was called the Upland Plover. Before 1910, it was the Bartramian Sandpiper and in 1983, the 'powers that be' decided it was a sandpiper again based on the way its parts go together.
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