Nice pickup out of the
Wall Street Journal by a "longtime reader, regular-emailer," on a surprising Ivy League national powerhouse this winter. The "lede:"
Arising from the east may be the most prodigious group of red wrestlers since the fall of the Soviet Union -- and the least likely. Cornell University, coming off its third straight victory in the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association tournament held this past weekend in Philadelphia, has the second-ranked wrestling team in the nation. Rarely has an East Coast team been ranked so high; for the Ivy League, it is unprecedented.
A blogger who follows Maryland sports writes about Dartmouth providing the first-round opposition for the Terrapin women in the NCAA Tournament
here. The posting includes this:
Too bad for Dahtmath that they can’t play the game in New Hampshah! Where people talk about respectable things. Like the economy! Ah, they economy. Who out theah wants to talk about the economy? Hey, wheah did Edwina put my scatch and sodaaaah!?!?
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