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Aside from taste, the most important weapon of the great pizza war is home delivery. While mom-and-pop parlors have long offered this service, the upstart Domino's Pizza of Ann Arbor, Mich., upped the ante. Promising a $3 discount on the price of any pie that takes longer than 30 minutes to arrive, Domino's, now the second largest chain, has grown to 4,375 outlets. At least one Domino's operator even delivers by boat. Art Hurteau, 29, owner of an outlet on Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks, maintains a fleet of ten speedboats...
...Upstart Publisher Christopher Whittle launches a battle for previously undisputed territory: doctors' waiting rooms...
Merrimack 27, Northeastern 10: The underdogs rule this game and Jim Vesey scores two touchdowns and kicks a field goal for the upstart Warriors. Huskie Coach Fern Flaman can't believe it. Merrimack goes on to replace the Huskies next year in the Hockey East conference...
Goalie John Devin, after making sure that the ECAC had his correct goaltending statistics this year, will have Cap Raeder wanting to leave for Los Angeles after the game. He'll grab the red-eye to southern California but the Crimson will stick around Boston to face upstart Vermont...
...Monday's Boston Globe, Dupont suggested that the "miracle" in Lake Placid would remain some kind of mystic beacon for succeeding U.S. Olympic Teams to fall short of. Dupont and others have hinted that it would be better if pros were brought in. Forget the upstart collegians. Bring in the guys who make a living playing hockey. Let them take on the Russians. Let them kick some...