Word: sioux
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...confidence,” junior center Kevin Du said. “We proved to ourselves that we could play with any team in the country.” The Crimson (10-6-1, 7-5-0 ECAC) hadn’t defeated the Fighting Sioux (13-8-1, 6-6-0 WCHA) in Grand Forks since New Year’s Day of 1951. NORTH DAKOTA 3, HARVARD 2 Matt Smaby’s power-play goal put the Fighting Sioux up 1-0 in Friday’s first period, delighting the 10,598 fans in attendance...
...play again until it travels for a pair of contests against the No. 9 University of North Dakota on Dec. 29-30. So now, after an undoubtedly unpleasant Friday-night bus ride back from snowy Hanover, Harvard is left with 13 days to prepare for the Fighting Sioux. Plenty of time, Hafner said wryly, to “think long and hard about this one.” —Staff writer Rebecca A. Seesel can be reached at seesel@fas.harvard.edu...
...light up the Grand Forks lamps with a hat trick, though he says that “making a few more plays, trying to add a little more offensive production…that would really improve my game immensely.” But goals or not, the Fighting Sioux are going to hear from Magura when they’re trying to set up an attack in their own end, and when he sprawls in front of their shots, and when he outlasts them shift to shift. All the little things that give his teammates chances at the back...
DIED. VINE DELORIA, 72, sardonic scholar widely regarded as the century's most influential Native American thinker, writer and activist; of complications from an aortic aneurysm; in Denver. In more than 20 books, most famously the 1969 manifesto Custer Died for Your Sins, the Standing Rock Sioux debunked stereotypes and articulated the legitimacy of Native American intellectual and spiritual beliefs, once noting, "We have brought the white man a long...
Hooray for Bill Gates, I guess. Hooray (long ago) for Marconi's gypsy cart, the telegraph. The transcontinental railroad was a marvelous new cart (though you get an argument on that from remnant buffalo and Sioux). The interstate highway system, brightest cultural blossom of the Eisenhower years, was a wonder. So were the electric carving knife, the fax machine and the splendid neckties and haircuts of the 1970s...