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...Crimson split the six singles matches. Experience won out over youth in the marquee matchup, as freshman phenom No. 1 Sanja Bajin saw her three-game singles winning streak snapped by Dartmouth's Dirksen...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Loses Ivy Finale to Dartmouth | 4/28/2000 | See Source »

...dethrone that other recent British publishing colossus Harry Potter. Popular reaction to the original Bridget Jones Diary, which like Potter was initially feared too British in character to sell in America, was overwhelming and the book eventually sold 4 million copies world wide. It wasn't solely a publishing phenom, either; the surprise felt by critics when what seemed to be merely a Cosmo Beach Book of the Week actually turned out to be a well-crafted piece was palpable. Indeed, the back cover contains an endorsement from Salman Rushdie ("a brilliant comic creation...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping up with the Jones | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

Marriage has been ratings gold before. Thank Tiny Tim, Luke and Laura, and, most of all, Chuck and Di for that. But it used to be that at least one partner needed to be famous. Fox upset that rule--and just may have found its answer to the ABC phenom Who Wants to Be a Millionaire--with the crass namesake and surprise smash Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire? In the process, it underscored the new reality of TV's New Reality: oddball, cheap nonfiction programs, from game shows to voyeurism stunts, are elbowing aside sitcoms and dramas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fox's Bride Idea | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

Those hopes for revenge were dashed when Dartmouth freshman phenom Carly Haggard took a pass from center Kim McCullough and netted the Big Green's fourth goal, the game-winner, at 12:52 in the third period...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Beats B.C., Falls To Dartmouth Over Weekend | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

With eight goals and eight assists, sophomore scoring sensation Andrea Kilbourne leads the Tigers with 16 points this season. Freshman phenom Nikola Holmes, however, is not far behind with five goals and four assists in nine games this year...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Faces Yale, Princeton | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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