Word: sparkplugs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sophomore Tammy Shewchuk, Harvard's 1996-97 leading scorer and a final cut from the Canadian Olympic squad. Returning from the 1997-98 squad are Harvard's Most Valuable Player and leading scorer, sophomore Angie Francisco, Ivy League Rookie of the Year Kiirsten Suurkask, their linemate and senior sparkplug Jen Gerometta, co-captain Claudia Asano on defense and junior goalie standout Crystal Springer. This season also marks the first in which the team comprised entirely of Stone's recruits...
...true sparkplug in the top of the order, Ralph mixes a consistently dangerous potential to go deep with an awareness of the short game and aggressiveness on the basepath...
...Ling is not alone. Weitzel coined names for other IM stars as well. Algra is "The Money Store" because he's so clutch; Cho is "The Sparkplug;" Sanchez is Herman "The House" Sanchez; Dosios is "The Greek Wonderchild;" Nicholson is "The General;" and Reid is "The Interior Muscle," for his rebounding skill...
...Crimson played disciplined hockey and got the overly-aggressive Engineers to wear out a path to the penalty box. Harvard's power play clicked three times in the opening 20 minutes--the first two goal by senior sparkplug Steve Martins--and Harvard would never look back...
...that the roots of the nation's problems lie within the 50 states. Still, in the sound-bite derby for the White House, Japan's affluence and economic nationalism make tempting targets. Japan owes its current prominence to, along with the recession, the President's sorrowful swoon at the Sparkplug Summit in Tokyo. Never before has the nation's Globe-Trotter in Chief seemed so woefully ill prepared on foreign soil. Bush was unable to articulate a coherent rationale, other than pity, for why Japan should liberalize its economic system to reduce its trade surplus with the U.S. With...