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...what I wanted to do. I didn't need encouragement." In fact, Warren (who was poetry consultant to the Library of Congress in 1944-45) suggested he would not have accepted the honorific if it had carried the same sort of trappings as in Britain, where in 1668 John Dryden became the first poet laureate. "The idea of an official poet goes against our system," says Warren. "We aren't English. Over there, the laureate becomes a member of the government. Over here, I will just be an employee of the Library of Congress...
...Pope and the President both being members of the brotherhood of the shot). But Ronald Reagan cannot forgive Agca for shooting the Pope. Nor can he forgive SS men for what they did in Europe while Reagan was making Army training films in Hollywood. Wrote the poet John Dryden: "Forgiveness to the injured doth belong...
...Crimson owned the third best regular-season record in the ECAC, but the Big Red-first in the ECAC-was a solid favorite. Senior Cornell goaltender Ken Dryden had lost just one game all year and would soon become the Big Red's only three-time All-American. Harvard outshot Cornell, but Dryden proved the difference, making 37 saves...
...Dryden's team did have a tough time, though. Cornell snagged the early lead, but the Crimson tied it at 2-2 1:20 into the third period and crazed Cantab fans celebrated by littering the ice with paper. The game remained tied for almost three quarters of a period, until Cornell's Kevin Pettit notched the game-winner with only 3:53 left. Brian Cornell's empty-net goal with just one second left padded the score...
Fisco and Mark Benning were both named to the Ivy Hamer Roll last week, Benning also carmed ECAC Honor Roll mentions. Privia Bryan Cropper won all 29 of Cornell's games in 1969-70 Cropper had to fill the shoes of the legendary Dryden that season, who graduated the year before. Harvard is not first int he Ivies on the power play, thanks to an 0-14 weekend at yale and Brown Cornell (333) leads the league in converting man up situations. Harvard (327) is second Five Harvard players are in the top 10 in Ivy League scoring. Fusco...