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First it was a buddy from home who was tracking the 2005 NHL Entry Draft on his computer. Then it was Maki’s father, John. Then came a string of Ryan’s acquaintances, all calling to congratulate the winger on his sixth-round selection by the Nashville Predators Saturday...
This year’s draft was abridged from nine rounds to seven, and though the Harvard coaching staff had spoken to representatives from the Boston Bruins, the Colorado Avalanche and the L.A. Kings, nobody had spoken to Nashville, the club that made the winger the 176th overall pick of the draft...
When standout Harvard winger Nicole Corriero ’05 was nominated in the Best Female College Athlete category for the annual ESPY Awards, most people I told about it reacted with bewilderment or apathy or a simple dismissive smile. I had the privilege of covering Corriero all winter as she racked up a Division I single-season record 59 goals and led the Crimson to the national title game. Her nomination, though an impressive acknowledgment from one of the definitive sports authorities in ESPN, seemed a mere footnote to a historic season...
...through downtown streets, smashing windows and throwing Molotov cocktails. More than 1,000 protesters barricaded themselves in Athens Polytechnic University. After two days and nights of disturbances, peace returned, at a cost of one dead, more than 100 injured, and a political casualty, Government Spokesman Costas Laliotis, a left-winger who resigned in dismay at the handling of the crisis. NORTHERN IRELAND Extremists Unleash Their Fury...
Broyhill's opponent is Right-Winger David Funderburk, 42, a former Reagan Administration Ambassador to Rumania who resigned last year, charging that the State Department was too soft on the Communist country. Funderburk's campaign is being run by the state's National Congressional Club, which previously engineered the elections of Conservative Avatar Jesse Helms and his colleague John East, who is leaving the Senate after just one term because of a thyroid disorder. The N.C.C. has launched the same no-holds-barred polemical attack on Broyhill that it previously employed against Democrats...