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...Reading about the U.S. troops' capture of the Butcher of Baghdad in a hole in the ground made my day. Although he was once the biggest bully on the block, Saddam surrendered like a coward, without a single shot being fired. This puts to rest the legend in the Arab world that Saddam is invincible. What a great day for the people of Iraq and our armed forces! Josh Basson Seattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Since I, somewhat negatively, began this column quoting one of the legends of football writing, it is fitting to conclude it, positively I hope, with a quote from a legend of football coaching...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Did Somebody Say McDonald? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Among the game’s other notable attendees included U.S. Women’s National Team coach Ben Smith (who in Friday’s Boston Globe predicted a mere 400 would show for the game) and hockey legend Bobby Orr, who tagged along with men’s hockey junior defenseman Noah Welch. Orr joked that he was giving Welch a break from studying...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Female Athletes Lead Students in Supporting Women’s Hockey Team | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Long Island native and co-captain Jesse Jantzen entered the wrestling team’s meet against No. 10 Hofstra to a hero’s welcome, as the thousands of people filling the stands cheered on their local legend...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Hindered By Lack Of Depth | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...official military spokeswoman in Iraq claims no knowledge of the incident. "I think this is an urban legend," she says. But the full story is yet to be told. A U.S. intelligence official, meanwhile, casts doubt on another widely reported tale: that a U.S. soldier hailed the nemesis of two Commanders in Chief named George Bush by saying: "Regards from President Bush." This person says some officials suspect the story is "apocryphal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legends Of The Fall | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

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