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...most spectacular of these saves came with just under four minutes left in the first period. With Cornell still down only 2-0 and Harvard continuing to push to put the game away, Vineberg stuffed a Harvard breakaway by knocking the puck up in the air and then acrobatically twisting around to catch it before it rebounded over her head and into the goal...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Dominates in Two-Game Sweep | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...thrown the race, but amid a public outcry the Jockey Club barred him from racing for 21 days and announced an investigation into "suspicious betting patterns." Only days later, the same punishment was dished out to jockey Sean Fox after he parted company with his horse, Ice Saint, in spectacular fashion in a four-horse steeplechase. Ice Saint's price had drifted from 5-2 to 4-1 amid strong rumors that several gamblers on Internet betting exchanges had wagered heavily on the horse losing. The rise of Internet betting troubles racing authorities, who understand the dangers of corruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports Watch | 3/14/2004 | See Source »

...everything you’d expect from Peljto, a star from Day One who, after point number 2,109 fell at 5:32 in the second half, had played out a spectacular swan-song...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Final Game, Crimson Record Breaker and Forward Hana Peljto Ends Career With Another Impressive Performance | 3/10/2004 | See Source »

TIME has covered Stewart from her rise as "the new guru of American taste" to her spectacular fall. Some highlights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Martha Stewart Convicted | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

...hate privately, and smile tolerantly in public, give more genuinely fake hellos. This form of hatred is healthy, harmless, and a whole lot of fun. It allows us to have all sorts of lively conversation behind our enemies’ backs, and we all know these conversations are spectacular...

Author: By David Weinfeld, DAVID A. WEINFELD | Title: The Importance of Hating People | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

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