Word: provenances
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...made campus headlines since his freshman year. He was at one point alleged to have paid the Republican Club membership fees for a few of his friends so they would be able to vote for him in a failed attempt to win a club office. Nothing was ever proven, and the matter faded from discussion. At another point, he used the Undergraduate Council's name to win a federal grant for himself, without telling the council of his actions...
...vice president, we support Brandon Gregoire. We've had our share of run-ins with Gregoire, but we're ready to let bygones be bygones. He's a popular representative, with proven leadership experience on the council...
...corps of seven seniors, the Cornell defense has proven to be a formidable deterrent to the Big Red end zone this season. Although allowing more than 300 total yards per game, Cornell's "D" has surrendered an average of only 13 points...
...strategy that has proven very effective. Thompson leads the Ivy League in rushing (117 yards per game) and has strung together consecutive 100-yard rushing efforts. A workhorse back, last week Hu proved that his hip injury was fleeting: the sophomore exploded for 154 yards and two touchdowns...
...passing game probably will not be that much more effective than the running game. Although he has proven both reliable and durable, Harvard quarterback Vin Ferrara has only shown flashes of brilliance--while trailing Columbia 32-31, for instance--this season. With three touchdown passes and, more problematic, three interceptions in three games, the senior signal caller will need a phenomenal performance if Harvard is to emerge the winner...