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...other states where the G.O.P. has had success in recruiting promising candidates are Virginia, where Representative Tom Davis and former Governor Jim Gilmore have both expressed interest in John Warner's seat, and Nebraska, where former Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns has thrown his hat in the ring to succeed Chuck Hagel. Johanns is also one of the only candidates that President Bush might be able to help this cycle. "The President is well received in Nebraska; I would be honored to have him here," Johanns said. On the other hand, even strong Republican candidates may not be enough if former...
...second quarter, the defensive backs really went to work on the Leopards wideouts. Lafayette marched down the field in the two-minute drill only to have senior safety John Hopkins—the reigning Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week—pick off Mike DiPaolo’s pass at Harvard’s three-yard line. Hopkins was all over the field: The senior finished second on the team with seven and a half tackles—including one for a loss—and a pass breakup. He added a second interception on the Leopards?...
...center ice to paydirt, employing an athletic move to weave between two Panther defenders before depositing the puck in the left side of the net. “It was just a great individual effort by him and a really pretty goal to watch,” co-captain Mike Taylor said. Just five minutes later, another underclassman was able to light the lamp. Forward Michael Biega, younger brother of sophomore defenseman Alex, received a cross from junior forward Steve Rolecek and sent the puck past PEI goalie Dayne Davis for a 2-0 lead. “I know...
...first a 10-play, 86-yard touchdown drive by the Crimson that ended in a touchdown toss from senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti to senior fullback Noah Van Niel, and the second a 51-yard drive in seven plays by the Leopards that resulted in a touchdown pass from Mike DiPaola to Kyle Roeder. At the end of the day, the Harvard offense mustered just 290 yards against a physical Lafayette D, far below the Crimson’s 433.5 yards-per-game average. The Leopards fared little better, accumulating 338 yards against the Harvard defense...
...points against an efficient Crimson offense.But it was Harvard’s secondary that finally closed the door on the Leopards’ chances.With the Crimson clinging to a 20-17 advantage in the late stages of the fourth quarter and Lafayette deep in Harvard territory, Leopards quarterback Mike DiPaola dropped back to pass on a third-and-one. Junior linebacker Glenn Dorris burst through the line and laid a big hit on DiPaola, who avoided a sack by making an ill-advised and wobbly throw that came up well short of the nearest receiver.“I started...