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...team as a proven winner, freshman J.P O’Connor has benefited from Ogunwole’s steady presence.“To have someone of [Ogunwole’s] caliber in the room can completely change the dynamic,” said O’Connor, whose breakout performance on Saturday brought him to the finals of the 149-lb. weightclass. “He’s a great wrestler, he works hard, and he’s a great student first and foremost.”As a concentrator in biochemical sciences and pre-med, Ogunwole...
...Clearly rooting for the underdog, Seven Up! found its early breakout star (tough Tony) and two of its sentimental favorites (wistful Simon and little-lost-boy Paul) among its lowest-class subjects. The posh lads had their scholastic futures mapped out: their parents had prepped them for Marlborough and Cambridge. But Simon, when asked whether he hoped to go to university, said no: "I'll just walk around, and see what I can find." And poor, dear Paul looked stumped. "What does university mean...
...Hollywood was hardly more eager to recognize Altman's talents. A quarter century passed between his first trip west and his breakout film, MASH in 1970, when he turned 45. In between, he directed hundreds of TV dramas and a few promising, thoughtful feature films. His first, the science-fiction drama Countdown, got him fired off the film and banned from the Warner Bros. lot. Studio boss Jack Warner, Altman recalled, "had looked at the dailies and he said, 'That fool has everybody talking at the same time...
...must carry a young backcourt if Dartmouth is to repeat again.HARVARDThe most formidable low-post players in the league in Emma Moretzsohn, Liz Tindal, and Katie Rollins (10.8 ppg) give the Crimson a clear edge in an undersized Ivy League. Junior point guard Lindsay Hallion is poised for a breakout year on both ends of the court, while sharpshooters Niki Finelli and Jessica Knox will stretch defenses. Growing pains? So last year.Player to Watch: Emma MoretzsohnA 6’7 sophomore, Moretzsohn is all upside. She played young last season, but her footwork looks better and her height makes...
...away.” The year of experience—and the memory of a 2006 season gone awry—will be indispensable to the Crimson’s campaign in 2006-2007. And with the graduation of last year’s senior class—including breakout guard Laura Robinson—this year’s roster is without a single player with NCAA tournament experience. That doesn’t happen often in Laivetes Pavilion, but the Crimson has not gone dancing since 2003—when co-captains Kyle Dalton and Christiana Lackner were...