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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Stupidity gets to be dangerous. It gets to be tragic. The late Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen had a famous funny line about federal spending: "A million here, a million there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's the Stupidity, Stupid | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Junior No. 1 Vedica Jain battled Dartmouth ace Rebecca Dirksen, losing narrowly, 7-6, 2-6, 6-4. Dirksen also completed an undefeated Ivy season for the Big Green...

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

Coincidentally, Jain and Dirksen attended secondary and elementary school together and shared the same coach during those years...

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

Despite this intensity and determination, the first pair faced a formidable opponent in Dartmouth's due of Dirksen and Taff. After jumping out to a 7-4 lead in the race to eight games, Jain and Magyera were unable to put away a 40-0 match point...

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

...Dirksen is even tougher in doubles," Magyera said. "But we were ready. We faced tough competition earlier in the season, and it paid off here...

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

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