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Men’s soccer underperforms in early games
Isabel Abarca Staff Writer The Wooster men’s soccer team is off to a shaky start but certainly has the potential to produce a better record within conference play. The men have a 2-4-1 record after winning in overtime against Earlham College, losing by only one goal to Carleton College, Muskingum University, Heidelberg University and…
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Former head basketball coach’s passing leaves behind legacy
Brooke Skiba Features Editor Last week, the College lost one of its most beloved alumni, former head basketball coach Al Van Wie. Van Wie, known on campus as the “Dutchman,” passed away at age 85 on Wednesday, Sept. 18. After nearly 60 years of involvement on campus, Van Wie has left behind a legacy that…
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Oberlin left searching for answers as Scots seize victory
Jeremy Ludemann Staff Writer Richard Barnes ’14 played the game of his life on Homecoming Saturday. Just 47 seconds into the game, he threw a touchdown pass to his former Harvey High School teammate, Justin Rice ’15. Shawn Bowman ’15 also had his best game as a Scot with two interceptions, one ending a scoring…
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Wooster vs. Oberlin 1:00 P.M., Saturday John P. Papp Stadium
Coverage: WOO 91 UStream Channel (www.ustream.tv/channel/wooster-sports ) Jeremy Ludemann Staff Writer The College of Wooster’s football team played valiantly, but was simply outmatched in its first game against Washington & Jefferson College on Sept. 7. But nothing cures a losing streak like playing Oberlin College in the NCAC opener, right? Wrong. The Yeomen are now…
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BEN’S BUFFOONISH BUT BOISTEROUS BABBLINGS
Losing is the best, except it’s absolutely terrible Ben Taylor Several weeks ago, a satirical radio program in Canada entitled “This is That” aired a story about a new “no-ball” soccer league, the intent of which was to eliminate winning and losing entirely so that none of the “competitors” would feel slighted when it turned…
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Golfer’s on and off-field excellence recognized
Sheamus Dalton Sports Editor In a school known for its academics as well as its athletics, there may be no greater honor than receiving an All-American Scholar Award at The College of Wooster. To win such an honor means that an individual is equally dedicated to both the rigorous academics found here at the College…
