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...Definitely, it will be memorable," said Moore of his first goal. "I really don't think when I am in those situations. I just took it to the backhand and saw five-hole was open and slid it through...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Sweeps Dartmouth and Vermont | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...exercising their free choice of careers, and thus possibly to have become the nation's first African-American sister actuaries. But I'd bet that if asked how they are taking to their oppressive, regimented, premolded lives, they would both grin the way they do when they drill a backhand into the baseline corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Proudest Papa | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...addition to his economic wizardry, he is a social butterfly with a quick, if dry, wit and a decent tennis backhand. Behind the chief's desk in the whisper-quiet halls of the Fed sits Alan Greenspan...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Buck Starts Here | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Freshman Andrea Magyera, playing in the No. 2 slot for the Crimson, dominated her Dartmouth counterpart Allison Taff, 6-2, 6-2, to finish her Ivy season undefeated in singles play. Mixing powerful groundstrokes with deft backhand drop shots, Magyera made quick work of Taff...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Defends Ivy Crown, on to NCAA's | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Clark moved up to the No. 3 position from his usual spot in the bottom half of the Crimson line-up. Facing a talented Cornell freshman, Clark dropped the first set 3-6 as his backhand failed him throughout...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Jumps on Ivy Opponents, Goes 13-1 For the Weekend | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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