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Hockey runs through the blood of every student and player in Canton, N.Y., but this year's Saints must contend with some heavenly losses to their roster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Headed for Top, Union for Cellar | 11/13/1992 | See Source »

Completing the first line is Kim Landry (3-9-12), the only senior on the team. She and Alissi (this year's co-captains) contribute leadership to a roster which desperately needs it: The team has seven freshmen...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Icewomen's Season Depends On Cast of Seven Freshmen | 11/13/1992 | See Source »

...Empty Roster...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Icewomen's Season Depends On Cast of Seven Freshmen | 11/13/1992 | See Source »

Part of the problem is the nature of Boorstin's material. In the realms of science or exploration, the roster of pioneers is largely carved in stone, as it were, even though multiculturalism has taught us to view Christopher Columbus' voyages of discovery somewhat less ecstatically than previous American generations did. Yet in art or music or literature, every age tends to create its own canon of greatness. Fifty years ago, for example, Longfellow and Sir Walter Scott were adjudged model poets; they go virtually unread today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conventional Wisdom | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...some students and faculty aren't sure whether the new roster of professors will cure all of their department's past problems...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A New Cast Of Characters | 10/9/1992 | See Source »

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