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...whether the cops get their man in the end, collateral damage and legal niceties be damned. Think Steve McQueen as Bullitt pursuing a black Dodge Charger through San Francisco and then, just outside the city, pulling along side to smack the car into a gas station for a pyrotechnic finish. Or Gene Hackman, as detective Popeye Doyle in The French Connection, careering through Brooklyn streets while chasing a villain in an elevated train, smashing cars along...
...Goffredo to produce as he did from the start of his junior year. This past season, Goffredo exploded onto the Ivy radar when he tallied an Ivy League season-best 33 points in the team’s first Ivy game, a win over Dartmouth. En route to finishing second on the team in points and first with a 14.9 ppg average, he was a constant threat from long range, Only Cornell’s Adam Gore had more three-point field goals than Goffredo’s 62 among Ivy shooters.But with great skill comes great defensive pressure.As last...
...much for getting better with age. The Ivy League will be fast and furious this year, and youth is leading the charge. Of the top four finishers last year—Dartmouth, Princeton, Brown, and Harvard—all lost key senior leaders and All-Ivy performers. Youth is widespread, with Cornell boasting two standout sophomores and the Crimson bringing back five second-year players with big-time potential. Young teams will make mistakes, and so will voters: it is impossible to predict a sure Ivy Champion. A veteran Dartmouth squad was a unanimous choice last year...
...star guard and co-captain Jessica Holsey ’06 to a season-ending concussion and given up a game-winning three-pointer to Brown with 0.4 seconds left. Worst of all, Harvard ended the season fourth in the Ivy League standings—hardly a customary finish for one of Delaney-Smith’s teams.“It felt really weird, and it was a really hard experience not to have your destiny in your own hands,” junior guard Lindsay Hallion said. “Especially when you feel like you should...
...before McCandless had a chance to finish hanging all the paintings, Daniel Ortega of the leftist Sandinista Front was elected president on November 5, turning McCandless' retirement plans upside down. "I'm outta here; I'm gone," said the North Carolinian. "It wasn't supposed to happen like this; it's like someone rose from the dead...