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When the Crimson offense finally ended its drought with the last three goals of the game, it was far too little, much too late...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Laxwomen Fall to Loyola, End Season | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

Part of the drought can be attributed to Big Red netminder Carol Owen, who amassed 14 saves on the day, for a Herculean .737 save percentage...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Cornell Scares Laxwomen Before Falling, 10-5 | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...keys for Harvard on Saturday will be offensive patience. During its only scoring drought against UNH--late in the first half--the Crimson attackers did not wait long enough for the set offense to create scoring opportunities, and Harvard was shut out for more than 10 minutes in the first half...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Key Game Against Maryland | 4/15/1994 | See Source »

...teams are writing on a completely blank sheet of paper on opening day. The bullpen's ten blown saves last season mean nothing now. Mo Vaughn's 25 home runs mean nothing, too, Eighty-six years of World Championship drought means nothing. Only what happens in the next 162 games matters...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Opening Day Dreamin' | 4/6/1994 | See Source »

...prerequisites for economic success are still in great abudance. The state university system remains the envy of the world. The highway system, though beset by congestion and obliterated in parts by the earthquake, should within a year be serviceable again. Years of drought have produced a side benefit--the improvement of the irrigation systems. Last but not least, it boasts a quality of life that, for the vast majority of its residents, remains untarnished by recent events. Indeed, the human, natural, and structural infrastructure of the state remains awesome...

Author: By Jay Kim, | Title: Alive and Well in California | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

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