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The Minnesota Daily

Playoff hopes die for Gophers women’s golf team

by Ryan Schuster
Published April 21, 1997

The Gophers women's golf team's worst fears were realized this weekend as the team was eliminated from postseason competition in its last regular season meet of the year. Minnesota finished sixth out...

Russia’s streets fill with homeless children

Published April 21, 1997

MOSCOW (AP) -- When the authorities picked up Oleg and Sergei, the youngsters were sleeping in telephone booths with cardboard boxes for mattresses. Wild-eyed and filthy, as snapshots taken by social workers...

Former walk-on gets chance with U golf

by Ryan Schuster
Published April 18, 1997

When senior women's golfer Carolyn Klecker came to Minnesota as a freshman five years ago, golf was about the farthest thing from her mind. Klecker initially came to the University for it's aeronautical...

U takes 10th in first trip to NCAAs

by Susan Filkins
Published April 18, 1997

The Gophers women's gymnastics team entered in to the NCAA championships last night in Gainesville, Fla., with one purpose in mind. They wanted to have fun and just enjoy the thrill and experience of...

Pair proposes a 12-month agenda

by Tracy Ellingson
Published April 18, 1997

Editor's Note: This is the last in a three-day series highlighting the candidates for the presidency of the Minnesota Student Association. Elections for all MSA positions will take place April 23-24. 'Tis...

Littlejohn hires first assistant coach

Published April 18, 1997

New Gophers women's basketball coach Cheryl Littlejohn hired her first assistant coach, Tori Harrison, the Daily learned Monday. Harrison, formerly the head coach at Coppin State in Maryland, was an assistant...

Study: Americans still reach out to each other

Published April 18, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans are deeply involved in their communities despite being wary of each other and distrustful of government, says a study released Thursday that challenges the idea that civic...

Mexico is study-abroad favorite

by Nancy Ngo
Published April 18, 1997

When selecting a country in which to study abroad, more University students prefer crossing the border to hopping the ocean. "It's particularly the Latin American component that's high," said Chip Peterson,...

Fab five leads the way for Gophers

by Allison Younge
Published April 18, 1997

Five freshman track and field athletes, five unique events -- one common goal. The Gophers international newcomers all aspire to compete for their own countries in the Olympics someday. But for now, Minnesota...

Mmmmmm!

Published April 18, 1997

Elmo's stomach growled as he watched the sauerkraut and mustard form a teetering, sloppy meniscus in the valley between the steaming bratwurst and the top of the bun. "Wow, what a great day for a barbecue."...

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