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Because of changes in the team's budget, the load has become even greater in the last two years, according to alpine captain Tim Hofer. When the team's last coach left in April 1977, the new guard at the Athletic Department called in the captains and presented them with a $21,000 debt that they had accumulated over the previous seven years. During that time there had apparently been an unwritten agreement between the squad's coaches and former Athletic Director Robert Watson that the team could run up a small deficit every year. The team found...
...captains have gone to work raising money from alumni and last year paid back almost $6000, but the team is not happy about it. "We can't afford our own van, and I've put 8000 or 9000 miles on my car every winter for the ski team," Hofer said...
...those weekends you have nightmares about," Crimson alpine captain Tim Hofer said last night. It began Friday morning when the team's van broke down in the sub-zero weather at its training site in Henniker, N.H., and included two flat tires, a dead battery and lack of lodging. The team arrived by various methods only ten minutes before the start of the slalom at the Dartmouth Skiway...
Nordic Captain David Rand is optimistic about the team's prospects. "We lost one good skier in Ken Houston, but we've been working hard, especially Tim Hofer (the alpine captain), Andy DeMars and Eric Nordel," he said...
...vital cogs in Cornell's attack are sprint-out style quarterback Jim Hofer and blithe tailback Joe Holland, who graduated last year but is still eligible because of his transfer status from Michigan. Holland has been a one-man dynamo so far with 369 yards carrying in 67 rushes, compared to 34 carries in all of last year. "Quite frankly," says Blackman, "we didn't expect that much from him because he just wasn't that impressive when he carried the ball last year...