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Dawson rushed 17 times for 76 yards and one trip to paydirt, exploding through holes and sprinting by defenders in a first glimpse of his tremendous potential...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: No Morris, No Rose, No Problem | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...scouting paydirt: Leslie S. Jamison ’04 relayed to us a blow-by-blow account from her father, Dean T. Jamison, of a game with University President Lawrence H. Summers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summers Tennis Watch Special!!! | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

...strangely enough, it was the Bears’ ground game that began the day’s scoring. Senior running back Michael Malan reached paydirt with 10:17 to play in the first quarter. Sean Jensen’s point after gave the Bears (3-3, 2-2) a 7-0 lead...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Penn, Harvard Maintain Collision Course | 10/30/2001 | See Source »

After both teams hit paydirt on each of their first two possessions, a defensive struggle ensued with Penn running back Kris Ryan providing the game-winning score with a two-yard touchdown plunge in the second quarter...

Author: By Jared A. Causer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Penn, Princeton Win Ivy Openers | 10/2/2001 | See Source »

Digging for archaeological paydirt in what is now the Sahara Desert, scientists have unearthed the fossilized bones of the second-largest dinosaur ever to walk the earth. Dubbed Paralititan stromeri (the first name means "tidal giant"; the second refers to Ernst Stromer, a geologist who found dinosaur fossils in the area in the 1930s and took them to Germany, only to have them destroyed by Allied bombing in WWII) this long-necked, plodding sauropod munched on lush ferns and trees in an area that 90 million years ago was, according to discoverer Joshua B. Smith "dinosaur heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dino-might! Scientists Uncover Second-Largest Dinosaur | 5/31/2001 | See Source »

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