S. Hughes
S. Hughes
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We have not handled success well. We have not handled prosperity well. So my message to the kids is, listen it's a 10-round fight and what happened in the third-round today has no bearings on what happens next week. That's been the mindset, and I think this team has the culture of holding each other accountable so that that doesn't happen.
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But because over 6,000 Harvard kids signed up within the first three weeks, it seemed ridiculous not to open it up to a few other schools,
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Mill River's strong suit is that they have tough kids and they're going to be physical for four quarters. What Mill River's going to do is hit us in the mouth and we'll see how we react to that.
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It's just amazing. It's inspirational to the kids and to me. We all need that support here.
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We want the kids to learn about working on yachts, crewing them, marine electronics, boat building and design, interior design and engine repair. Since we have many brokers in the area, we will even have people teach them how to sell yachts. There are so many areas they can pursue.
act kids somewhat
We act somewhat as mentors, as counselors. The kids are important to us.
act kids played seems
Those kids have played so much basketball. They don't act like freshmen. Nothing seems to faze those kids.
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Pitching was our strength. We had two 12-year-olds (Kyle Hughes and Ryan McCarthy) who were just dominant. Pitching and defense is what carried us in the playoffs, and the kids played their best when it mattered most.
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The kids are very test-oriented out there. There is a greater test-taking awareness, just a greater emphasis put on test-taking in California.
Too many dispersed origins. Too many dispersed destinations.
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We try really hard to maintain the focus of this day on the kids.
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We just saw, basically, body by body until, I think the person in the back seat was the last one to get out.
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We just need to take that final step, have a little bit more belief in certain situations to kill teams off and then we will go to the next level. But until we do, then that will hold us back.
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We just get our pitch, that's it. You've just got to be patient. ... It certainly helps when everybody is hitting around you.