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Unable to wind up on her patented slapshot,Mleczko used everything she had left--her feet,her stickwork and her head--to get the puck toBotterill, the nation's most reliable sniper inthe clutch, for her eighth game-winning goal ofthe season...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETES OF THE YEAR | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...fall, cross country started well, placing second out of 14 teams in its first week of competition at the Fordham Invitational. But after a fourth-place finish at New Englands, the team fell to an eighth place--next to last--finish at Heps...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dinneen, Clever, Ciollo Pace M. Track | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

Waves ace Jay Adams (11-2) scattered four hits in a complete-game 4-0 shutout in the opener, while an eighth-inning error by sophomore right fielder Scott Carmack allowed the go-ahead run to score in a 3-2 decision to the Rams, sealing Harvard's first winless trip to the NCAA tournament since...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IVY REPEAT FOR BASEBALL | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...finished eighth at 205, out of a highly competitive field of 14, including national powers like No. 25 Dartmouth, which ran away with the meet, scoring just 40. (In cross-country scoring, low score wins). Host Iona, which finished second, was 28 points back...

Author: By Colin S. Donnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: X-Country Freshmen Shine at Meet of Champions | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...bulwark against social unrest and the ennui Chinese call huise wenhua, or gray culture. Says Bishop Jin Luxian, 83, leader of Shanghai's Catholics: "The Communist Party realizes that religion has a good side and can contribute to the welfare of the people." Jin, who is an eighth-generation Chinese Catholic, has waited for that epiphany a long time--including 27 years spent in Chinese prisons. "In the past," he explains, "people opposed religion as the 'opiate of the masses.' But now that 'opium war' is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside China's Search For Its Soul | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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