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Volume CXXXII, Number 17
February 28, 2003
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Hockey set for Continental breakfast
MIKE BALULESCU, STAFF WRITER
The
Polar Bears (13-5-5) will play the first round of the postseason at home
tomorrow, as they try for the second week in a row to get the best of
a talented Hamilton squad. [read
the article]
Track and Field runs to fourth
TAYLOR WASHBURN, STAFF WRITER
At the New England Division III Track and Field Championships,
the Bowdoin men's track team captured a fourth place finish despite entering
as the sixth seed in a strong field. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
hosted the event at their indoor facility in Cambridge. [read
the article]
Baseball swings its way into spring training
BOBBY DESAULNIERS, STAFF WRITER
Waking up at five o'clock in the morning is awful. It is
even worse when you have to physically exert yourself. However, the Polar
Bear baseball team has been doing it for a week, and every member of the
team realizes that the cost of success is high and is willing to make
the necessary sacrifices. [read the
article]
Polar Bears skate undefeated into NESCAC
tournament
REBEKAH METZLER, STAFF WRITER
The
drama has begun-the Bowdoin Women's Hockey Team finished its regular season
as the only undefeated team in college hockey, regardless of division
for both men and women. An overtime tie against Middlebury and a close
3-2 victory over rival Williams preserved its undefeated status. [read
the article]
Polar Bears swim to 10th in NESCACs
ALLISON
BENTON, STAFF WRITER
The Bowdoin Women's Swimming and Diving Team ended a great
season at the NESCAC Championships this past weekend with a tenth place
finish in their own pool. The team broke the 500-point mark after its
three days of competition for the first time in NESCAC history. [read
the article]
Squash finishes 15th in nation
ALLIE YANIKOSKI, STAFF WRITER
The men's squash team finished its season at nationals
last weekend as the fifteenth best team in America, beating Navy 6-3 in
the final round of the Hoehn, B-level Division. [read
the article]
Ephedra makes it a life and death game
J.P. BOX, COLUMNIST
Vince Lombardi once said, "Winning isn't everything,
it is the only thing." The greatest coach in NFL history is wrong-dead
wrong. Mental, physical, and emotional sacrifice has always accompanied
athletics in the United States. Only today, that sacrifice can lead to
death. [read the article]
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