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Along with the onslaught of new talent, the Crimson’s key returners boast experience and proven success...

Author: By Michael C. Sabala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Comes Back Stronger in 2001 | 11/7/2001 | See Source »

Dartmouth is just as strong on the blue line, with ECAC Player of the Year candidate Trevor Byrne (5-21-26) and partner Jamie Herrington (7-16-23). The Big Green also boast a very experienced netminder in junior Nick Boucher, who has played in 57 of Dartmouth’s 64 games since the start of his freshman season and posted an impressive...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Contenders Struggle for ECAC Dominance | 11/6/2001 | See Source »

Since its inception in 1904, Harvard athletes have been awarded more Rhodes Scholarships (41) than athletes from any other institution in the U.S. In the past two years alone, Harvard can boast 27 Academic All-Americans, including a recipient of a NCAA post-graduate scholarship...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Love of the Game | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

...defending Kabul and allow the rebels to make a move on the city. Horan Amin, the alliance's representative in Washington, says that "from certain quarters in the State Department, we have been told that they would not be happy for us to head toward Kabul." Alliance military officers boast that they could take Kabul even without American backing, but their own politicos have instructed them to stay put. The limited ordnance U.S. warplanes have dropped on or around Taliban lines outside Kabul--by week's end they had unloaded only half a dozen bombs--left alliance troops fuming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into The Fray | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

With a cast of characters whose last names are all some variety of pasta, Joey and Maria’s cannot boast subtlety as its strong suit. The various grandmothers are overbearing figures; both bride and groom have ties to the mob; the bridesmaids smoke and wheeze while delivering speeches that tastelessly explore the bride’s purity...

Author: By Nathan Burstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fughettabout Good Taste, Enjoy Good Fun | 10/19/2001 | See Source »

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