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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Center helps small businesses

by Joe Carlson
Published April 29, 1997

Students of Marshall University High probably never dreamed that one day the room they struggled to stay awake in for classes would be the home of more than 100 local businesses, including a few massage...

Parking ramp constructionto cause change in rates

Published April 29, 1997

Fairview-University Medical Center will close its Delaware Street patient and visitor parking ramp on Wednesday to begin constructing two new levels. With the ramp out of commission for about six weeks,...

Gophers must win last five games to get into tourney

by Michael Rand
Published April 29, 1997

Despite losing six of seven games during the middle of the season, the Gophers softball team still controls its own destiny as far as making the Big Ten tournament is concerned. Only the top four regular...

Zrust has nightmare during dream season

by Tim Klobuchar
Published April 29, 1997

Considering the Gophers' .344 team batting average in Big Ten games going into the weekend, the superb job Illinois pitching did (allowing just 12 runs and 25 hits) in its four-game sweep was surprising,...

Plains states soar in national income growth

Published April 29, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A good corn crop helped give six Plains states the best income growth in the nation last year. By contrast, income growth in Hawaii and Alaska failed to even keep up with inflation,...

Burial of Peruvian rebels raises suspicion

Published April 29, 1997

LIMA, Peru (AP) -- The mother of a leftist rebel killed in last week's hostage rescue demanded Monday that her daughter's body be exhumed, amid suspicions that commandos may have killed some rebels who...

Football players arrested

Published April 29, 1997

Minneapolis police arrested five football players from the Gophers 1997 squad early Sunday morning for a disruptive party. According to police reports, officers were dispatched to a party at 721 10th Ave....

Mason is happy with Gophers’ progress

by Todd Zolecki
Published April 28, 1997

Glen Mason measures success in degrees. As the new Gophers football coach, he expects nothing less than a complete 180 degree turnaround. But for now, Mason is just happy to see a small turn in the right...

Rantanen automatically qualifies for NCAAs again

by Allison Younge
Published April 28, 1997

The Gophers men's track team's record-holding pole vaulter Vesa Rantanen, thrower Jason Schlueter and the 4x110 meter shuttle hurdle relay squad each captured first-place finishes at the Drake Relays...

Parkos shakes fatigue at Drake Relays

by Allison Younge
Published April 28, 1997

Gophers women's track throws specialist Dani Parkos launched a personal record this weekend in the shot put at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. Parkos' throw of 48 feet, 10 inches gave her a second-place...

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