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Volume CXXXII, Number 16
February 21, 2003
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Squash captures Kurtz Cup
ALLIE YANIKOSKI, STAFF WRITER
The other seven teams never had a chance. The Bowdoin Women's
Squash Team entered the Kurtz Cup National Tournament last Friday with
confidence, and left on Sunday with the Kurtz Cup itself, as Division
B national champions and the ninth-best collegiate team across all divisions.
[read the article]
Men's
hockey regains dominant form
MIKE BALULESCU, STAFF WRITER
While last Friday's win against the University of Southern
Maine ended Bowdoin's three-game losing streak, it also marked a milestone
for Head Coach Terry Meagher. Recording his 327th career win, Meagher
passed the legendary Sid Watson as Bowdoin's winningest hockey coach in
College history. [read the article]
Women's hockey improves to 20-0-2
REBEKAH METZLER, STAFF WRITER
The second-ranked Bowdoin Women's Ice Hockey Team is poised
to take over Dayton Arena, the NESCAC tournament, and ultimately, the
Frozen Four. Tonight the Bears face Middlebury College in a game that
will determine not only who hosts the upcoming NESCAC tournament, but
also the following NCAA tournament as well. [read
the article]
Skipper profile: Ryan Cauley
MELANIE KEENE, STAFF WRITER
It's almost time for the sailing team to break the ice
and get back out on the water. In two weeks, the coed team will be heading
out for their first regatta of the season: the "Icebreaker"
at the Coast Guard Academy. [read
the article]
Swim
team salutes the seniors
ALLISON BENTON, STAFF WRITER
Intent upon securing NESCAC dominance, the Bowdoin Women's
Swim Team will face the ten other New England schools in a three-day,
end of the year competition held at Bowdoin's pool. Next weekend, the
men's team will challenge the same foes at Williams. [read
the article]
Paul Pierce belongs in top five
ERIK SPRAGUE, STAFF WRITER
One of the ongoing debates in the NBA centers around exactly
who the league's best players are. Many NBA analysts continue to weigh
in on this fascinating subject, and the same list of usual suspects tends
to comprise the top five. These players are Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant,
Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan, and Tracy McGrady. [read
the article]
Remembering the golden era of sports
J.P. BOX, COLUMNIST
Remember the good old days when boxing was important, Super
Bowls were played in the snow, and baseball players didn't look like hulking
linebackers? Neither do I, darn it! Unless you're nearing 40 or possess
a receding hairline, you don't have the slightest recollection of the
days of yore either. Woe to my generation of sports enthusiasts! [read
the article]
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