Over the Weekend
Field Hockey: The women's field hockey season came to a disappointing close Saturday at Harvard. The Big Green fell 1-0 to the Crimson in final regular season game and ended with a 8-9 overall record and 2-4 Ivy League record.
Field Hockey: The women's field hockey season came to a disappointing close Saturday at Harvard. The Big Green fell 1-0 to the Crimson in final regular season game and ended with a 8-9 overall record and 2-4 Ivy League record.
Men fall out of Ivy contention
The Dartmouth women's volleyball team had high hopes going into this weekend's matches against Brown and Yale.
Maybe the new uniforms and new pre-game Chicago Bullesque opening are a sign of new records for the 1996-97 hockey season.
Women lose tight 2-1 contest
In the two teams' 100th meeting, the game is decided by inches
For the 100th time in this celebrated gridiron rivalry, Dartmouth squares off on the football field against Harvard Saturday afternoon. "It is New England's rivalry, an affair of the heart, symbolic autumnal struggle between the city boys and the country lads, played out in the middle of the season amid woodsmoke and whiskey sours on usually the loveliest weekend of the fall.
The bonfire burned itself out almost two weeks ago, but the fire beneath the Dartmouth women's volleyball team continues to burn.
The waiting is almost over for the Big Green men's hockey team, which come into this season sporting new uniforms and a new level of confidence. After bowing out early in the ECAC playoffs last season to RPI, Dartmouth brings experience to this year's campaign with 22 returning letter winners.
Regardless of the outcome of Saturday's football contest on the field, offensive tackle Brian Larsen '97 and Dartmouth will leave Harvard Stadium with a sense of accomplishment. Burger King Corporation has named Larsen a Burger King National College Football Scholar Athlete of the Week and will present him with an award at halftime of the Big Green's contest against Harvard. In conjunction with the award, Burger King will donate $10,000 to Dartmouth's scholarship fund in his name.
Big Green soccer fans, get ready for The Showdown. The sneak previews are over. Now it's time for the real thing.
In the grand scheme of things, three out of four ain't bad. That is, unless the one that got away must remain in your memory for months before the opportunity for redemption presents itself again.
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times -- not only for the Yankees and its players, but for the city of New York, and its leader.
Anyone who has watched the Dartmouth women's tennis team this fall on the Topliff courts certainly noticed some new faces.
Four short years ago, the women's cross-country program could be characterized as average -- a team with some talent, but not enough to break into the big leagues.
For the second game in a row, the Big Green field hockey team was unable to maintain an early lead, as Dartmouth fell to a tough University of Massachusetts squad 2-1 yesterday afternoon at Chase Field. Last Sunday, Dartmouth led the Cornell Big Red 2-1 before losing 3-2 in double overtime.
Dartmouth went into this weekend's New England Water Polo Association Championship with two goals in mind.
Quaraterback Jon Aljancic '97 is this week's athlete of the week, as well as the Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week, for his performance last Saturday at Cornell. Against the Big Red, Aljancic had a career high 321 yards throwing for two touchdowns.
Big Green must face two nationally ranked teams in final games
Field Hockey: The women's field hockey team was unable to overcome Ivy League foe Cornell yesterday afternoon, as it fell 3-2 in double overtime.