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Dartmouth legend Rudy LaRusso '59 honored Saturday

By Kyle Jazwa | March 1, 2005

The College community honored the life of Rudy LaRusso '59 on Saturday in a warm ceremony during the halftime show of the Dartmouth-Yale basketball game. As LaRusso's wife, siblings and other relatives stood at half court, the crowd packing Leede Arena rose to their feet and chanted, "Rudy!

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Men's hockey survives Harvard Crimson, routs Brown

By Evan Meyerson | February 28, 2005

A win over Harvard during the most exhilarating game in recent memory and debatably the most thrilling match of the 2005 NCAA hockey season, as well as a rout of Brown the next night, was still not enough to push Dartmouth ahead of Vermont for the fourth spot in the ECACHL and a first-round bye.

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Skiing wraps up season at Middlebury

By Jean Polfus | February 28, 2005

In the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Championships hosted by Middlebury College, the Big Green skiers ended the season by finishing second in the Middlebury Winter Carnival and second overall in the Eastern Cup competition.

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Women's hockey closes season with back-to-back losses

By Tony Hao | February 28, 2005

Two goals down, not a problem, but three-goal deficits broke the camel's back. Dartmouth has come from being down two-goals to win several games this season, but the Big Green could not overcome 3-0 leads by Harvard and Brown on the last weekend of the regular season. On Friday night, Harvard (20-6-3, 17-1-2 ECAC) out-shot Dartmouth (23-5, 16-4 ECAC) 20 to three in the first period and staked itself to a 3-0 lead. Despite the surging efforts of the Big Green to make a miraculous comeback bid, the Crimson held on for a 4-3 final score and another conference title " its third in as many years. The Big Green dug itself into a deficit just 3:38 into the game.

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Getting to Know...

By Mark Sweeney | February 28, 2005

Following in the footsteps of such journalistic luminaries as Mike Wallace, Barbara Walters and Ed Bradley, The Dartmouth's Mark Sweeney catches up with the big names on campus and asks the questions that others have too much professionalism or integrity to ask. Today, Sweeney sits down with Dennis J. Gelner II.

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Men's b-ball runs Ivy League-best win streak to five

By Kyle Jazwa | February 28, 2005

The last Dartmouth (10-15, 7-5) home-stand of the season lived up to its billing this weekend in two dramatic games fought in Leede Arena. Determined to extend its three-game win streak, Dartmouth was ready to battle the Brown Bears (10-15, 3-8) from the very beginning.

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Women's water polo dives into grueling 2005 season

By Gregory Holtz | February 25, 2005

Women's water polo began its season with an intense early schedule, taking on National Collegiate Water Polo New England Division rivals over Carnival weekend and facing Ivy League foes this past weekend. The women played four games at Yale on Sat., Feb.

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Dartmouth alums honored for influence in sports

By Kyle Jazwa | February 25, 2005

Four distinguished Dartmouth alumni appeared on the list of the "50 Most Powerful African Americans in Sports," as selected by Black Enterprise magazine in its March issue. These individuals are not current professional athletes, but executives and business persons in the sports industry.

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Big Green women's tennis earns national ranking

By Mark Sweeney | February 24, 2005

It was a landmark day for the women's tennis team Tuesday, as the new Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings not only saw the return of the Big Green to the national rankings, but also co-captains Jayme Ahmed '05 and Sarah McNally '05 garnered the No.

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