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Mid-Season Report

By Jonathan Riccio | February 22, 2000

Now that the All-Star break has passed and the NBA regular season is in full swing with over 50 games finished most teams, it is time to evaluate the haves and have-nots, the contenders and the wannabees. In the Eastern Conference, the Miami Heat, New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers are, to no one's surprise, leading the pack.

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Hockey great Riley '46 dies at 77

By Austin Zalkin | February 18, 2000

Bill Riley '46, a two-time All-American hockey player for Dartmouth in the 1940s and a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame, died Tuesday at age 77. Riley led Dartmouth to three straight Ivy League championships from 1946-49 after returning from a three-year stint in the military.

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Fiedler '94 signs with Dolphins

By From staff and wire reports | February 18, 2000

Quarterback Jay Fiedler '94 signed yesterday with the Miami Dolphins as a free agent, leaving the Jacksonville Jaguars, for whom he started one game in 1999. Fielder becomes the fourth quarterback now on the Dolphins roster now is not Dan Marino.

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More on the Worm

By Joe Gault | February 18, 2000

The past week in American sports has been quite interesting. The NBA All-Star game returned after a one-year hiatus.

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M. icers face ECAC foes on road

By Mitch Yashiro | February 18, 2000

Nearly 20 years has gone by since the men's hockey team has won the Ivy League title. This year, Dartmouth has a chance to win it, and it all depends on this weekend. The fourth-ranked Big Green (7-11-4) travel down to face Yale (9-10-4) and Princeton (8-12-3) for two critical ECAC match-ups. Both the Bulldogs and the Tigers rank fifth in the ECAC with a 6-7-3 record (.469) while the Big Green have a 6-6-3 record. "It's the most important weekend we've had all year and could put us in a position to challenge for the Ivy title," captain Ryan Burkart '99 said.

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Love at first sight

By Lou Scerra | February 17, 2000

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Maybe you realized this truism just three days ago when you cuddled up with a loved one who studies far away, but who managed to come and celebrate the day for lovers.

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Quakers claw Tigers in men's hoops

By Austin Zalkin | February 17, 2000

The Penn Quakers (14-7, 7-0) maintained their undefeated Ivy mark and upped their League lead to two games with a 55-46 victory at second-place Princeton (13-9, 5-2) on Tuesday night. A 360-degree slam dunk by Penn forward Ugonna Onyekwe with a few seconds remaining gave closure to a game that had been closely contested throughout. Princeton jumped in front with an early 12-6 lead, but the Quakers responded with a 14-0 run and led 25-18 at halftime. The Tigers got as close as 40-38 with 5:55 left in the game when their star of the game, Mason Rocca, hit a pair of free throws.

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Wilgosh '99 succeeds in the pros

By Mitch Yashiro | February 17, 2000

Curtis Wilgosh '99 will be remembered by many who met him during his years at Dartmouth as affable, gregarious and big (6'2", 200 lbs.). But most of all, people will remember his presence on ice. As a center for the Dartmouth men's hockey team, the Saskatchewan native played in 110 games, while netting 28 goals, 42 assists and 70 points.

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Suspended sentences

By Kelly Schneiter | February 16, 2000

Recruiting violations and improper benefits. Those words must sound like fingernails on a chalkboard to any respectable college basketball coach.

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Dartmouth skiers finish third

By From staff and wire reports | February 15, 2000

Scott McArt '01 skied to his best finish of the season under the white-covered trees of Oak Hill, while Gusty Swift '01 carved through the soft snow on Worden's Schuss en route to the best Alpine finish for Dartmouth on day one of Winter Carnival last Friday. The several inches of wet snow that accumulated through midday helped the cross-country racecourse and had limited effects on the Alpine racing hill. "It was actually kind of painful," said McArt after the 15k freestyle race.

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Quaker women tie the Crimson for first place

By Kim Siciliano | February 15, 2000

Penn 78, Harvard 76 In Friday's battle for first place in Ivy League women's basketball, Penn (15-6, 6-1) came out the victor by a single field goal, leaving Harvard (13-6, 6-1) to play host to Princeton with its first Ivy loss. The game was close all the way through, with neither team able to sustain a large margin over the other.

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Keg jump returns to Psi U after hiatus in 1999

By Mark S. Davis | February 11, 2000

One drunken frat boy. A bunch of kegs lined up in a row. Could anything better represent man's never-ending struggle to conquer nature? The brothers of Psi Upsilon fraternity meet once a year to try to answer this complex question, or at least to get slightly inebriated in public. Returning from a one-year hiatus, Psi U is holding its 19th annual Keg Jump this Winter Carnival weekend.

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Dartmouth Carnival hosts annual ski circuit

By From staff and wire reports | February 11, 2000

With an especially skilled field of competitors this year, the Dartmouth Ski Team turns to its home race courses hoping that spectator support will help drive a successful campaign against the University of Vermont and Middlebury. The Darmouth Carnival starts the run for the NCAA championships, as three Carnival competitions have passed and two more remain.

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Women's Hockey eyes first place

By Kevin Allen | February 10, 2000

While the national polls still have the Dartmouth women's ice hockey team ranked sixth overall in the nation, a successful 2-0 road trip last weekend gave the Big Green sole possession of second place in the ECAC.

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