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...NOTEBOOK: Don't tell the Quincy House dining hall ladies, but Dartmouth's Thayer dining room serves better bread (and other food) than its Harvard counterparts. Nothing fancy, but fresh, out-of-the-oven bread, and you cut it yourself... The first thing the Crimson hoop squad saw as its bus steamed into Hanover was a still-unfinished ice sculpture of that master of kiddie lit, Dr. Seuss. After a little investigative reporting, one learned that the good doctor is a Dartmouth alumnus and this weekend's Winter Carnival is a tribute to him.... Football wide receiver-turned-basketball forward...
...real story of what happened to the women's hoop team this weekend...
...topped 100 in the history of the basketball program. In addition, it is the highest point total in the Ivies yet this year. . . .BOB McCABE'S four blocked shots against Yale are the most by any Crimson player in a game in recent memory. . . . Speaking of McCabe, former Crimson hoop coach and current director of intramurals FLOYD WILSON said yesterday. "I've never seen a kid work so hard to come back from injuries the way he has." The sophomore center--after injuring his knee early in the fall of 1978--was told that he would never play basketball again...
Unfortunately, for those of you now on the edge of your seats awaiting news of certain victory I have only idle speculation and prolonged delay to offer you. You see, the women's hoop squad was to call in the story from a near-by city phone booth collect after the match en route to catching a Broadway show (Annie, for those of you who are curious...
...relocate the get-up and go that has got-up and gone so many times over the season at just the wrong times. Who knows? Maybe they'll find inspiration in the neon lights of Broadway; maybe they'll come back ready to take on the world of hoop intercollegiate competition, just like little orphan Annie and her vacuous stare takes on the big, bad world: maybe they'll be swishing to the sounds of Broadway like the Harlem Globetrotters and their Sweet Georgia Brown...