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...spent the first day of the new papal conclave nonchalantly browsing through a quarterly review of Marxist theory. When the two leading Italian candidates, a Vatican power broker and an ultraconservative, deadlocked, the Cardinals began looking over the Alps for the first time since 1522. Elected on the eighth ballot, Wojtyla modestly chose to be called John Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defender of the Faith | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...play. The netminder turned away two quick breakaway attempts in the third period to preserve a 3-0 lead, and he shut down seven consecutive power plays, yielding only to the eighth but earning the 4-1 win nonetheless...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Winning Combination | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

Scherf, who has been running competitively since the eighth grade, only got involved in the sport after playing soccer, which she began in kindergarten...

Author: By Barbara R. Barreno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Sets Pace For Track | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

Minnesota’s Krissy Wendell was honored with the 2005 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award—given to the top player in women’s college hockey—presented in Portsmouth, N.H. on Saturday night. Wendell became the eighth recipient of the award and the first player from a western school to bring home the trophy. Wendell is second in the nation in points (102), goals (42), and assists...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minnesota Crushes Dartmouth To Reach Championship | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...double-handed racing, the Crimson’s A-division finished eighth. With junior captain Vince Porter at skipper and junior Ruth Schlitz crewing, the duo faced problems with consistency, combining a win in the second race and a second-place in the eighth with finishes in 14th-place or greater in the first, fourth, and seventh...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Co-Ed Team Sinks Navy Ships | 3/22/2005 | See Source »

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