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...Gophers finally broke through midway through the third period, notching their only goal of the game on a controversial play. Gopher freshman Natalie Darwitz poked the puck towards Ruddock and then dove into the net, knocking it off its mooring. After reviewing the play on tape, the refs awarded Darwitz a goal, concluding that the puck had crossed the goal line before the net was dislodged...

Author: By David Weinfeld, SPEICAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hockey Advances to NCAA Championship Game | 3/21/2003 | See Source »

...companions and I had avoided eating a prune-filled hamantaschen at Kupel’s, but somehow one managed to sneak its way onto our plate at Pastry Land. We stared at the unwanted hamantaschen and finally dove in. Although we had declared earlier that we do not like prunes, we ate the hamantaschen, only to be surprised—the wrinkled, dried fruit has a sweet and subtle flavor that blends perfectly with the cookie shell...

Author: By Vanashree Samant, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hats Off! | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...relevant story but told through a man who morphs from insufferably confident hawk to insufferably righteous dove. Fortunately, Spader has built a career on making creepy soullessness intriguing. Ellsberg compares the quagmire to quicksand: it's the stalest cliche imaginable, yet Spader sells it with his bitter, weary delivery. Later, after a fact-finding trip to the front line, he says he learned "we couldn't win unless ..." He trails off, and in that moment you see his brashness silently shatter. There is no "unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Battle on Two Fronts | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

BLACK WRITERS’ READING SERIES. Poet Rita Dove and author John Edgar Wideman read from their highly acclaimed new works. Dove, the nation’s new Poet Laureate, is the first African American to have earned the distinction, as well as the youngest. She is also the wordsmith behind the stunning “Thomas and Beulah,” which won the Pulitzer Prize. Wideman’s Hoop Roots, an exploration of the author’s passion for basketball, is a complex and dynamic work that touches upon black language and music. Wednesday, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings, February 28-March 6 | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

...Enrique] definitely dove better than he did last weekend,” Rybalko said. “He really pushes me to keep getting better...

Author: By Chris Schonberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swim Tops Big Red, Big Green | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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