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Where to find you on a Saturday night: Probably trying to start dance parties at the Kong, the AD, or the Delphic basement…realizing defeat and finding consolation in a bag of M&M’s from Tommy’s Value…then a final flail around in Mather before hitting the sack...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Scoped | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...unassisted goal from midfielder Kristin Blanchette restarted continuous time with 13:40 left. While freshman attack Tara Schoen scored her second goal of the game by driving in a shot from close and low, the Crimson could not reduce its margin of defeat to single digits...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wildcats Maul Crimson in Loss | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...Well, what can I say? I'm just glad I'm in great physical condition. I'm not hurt. I thank the Lord. I'm so sorry once again." This was a reference to his only other defeat in 42 matches, 14 fierce rounds against Leonard in 1981. Whatever was removed from him in that fight, more was taken out in this. "It hurts. That's another one staring me in the face." But he praised Hagler--"The man showed his greatness"--and held out hope for himself at 26. "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: For Love of a Smelly Art | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...Emperor onto center stage as the noble foe of Fascism. In fact, the war began almost 40 years earlier, when an imperial army of 16,000 Italians engaged the forces of the Ethiopian Emperor Men-elik II at the Battle of Adowa and suffered a humiliating defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark Past:HAILE SELASSIE'S WAR | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...good as the attack looked, the brightest spot in this 11-10 defeat may still have been the play of Cahow. A hockey player by trade, Cahow was moonlighting as a lacrosse goalie for Saturday’s game on account of injury and illness suffered by the two goalies on the roster...

Author: By Paul R. Fenstermaker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Lacrosse Edged By No. 15 Quakers | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

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