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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

aint the town

by Joe Carlson
Published March 31, 1997

Like the mythical Jack Frost dotting the leaves and rooftops of America with his intricate patterns of frost, graffiti writers emerge at night and leave their squiggly marks on their world. But then again,...

Jury says former gym coach should get $675,000 damages

by Jodi Compton
Published March 31, 1997

Former University gymnastics coach Katalin Deli finally won a suit against the University when a jury awarded her $675,000 over what they agreed was a broken promise. Deli said that Chris Voelz, the women's...

Gophers sweep Boilermakers in four-game series

by Tim Klobuchar
Published March 31, 1997

For all the talk about how aluminum bats inflate offensive statistics in college baseball, last year's Gophers hit home runs at a rate that would have made dead-ball era teams wince. They finished with...

Gophers take 4th at Big Ten championships

by Susan Filkins
Published March 31, 1997

For a mere 30 seconds on March 23, Iowa men's gymnastics coach Tom Dunn thought his team had pulled out an upset and won the Big Ten championship at the Sports Pavilion. Heavily favored Ohio State had...

Preparations go ahead for first break-in trial

by Jodi Compton
Published March 31, 1997

One of four men accused of an off-campus burglary and rape incident is going to trial this week in Hennepin County District Court. Puiassance J. Andersen, along with several acquaintances, is charged...

Roethlisberger continues legacy of his namesake

by Susan Filkins
Published March 17, 1997

The name Roethlisberger and Minnesota gymnastics are synonymous. Some Minnesotans can remember when former Gophers gymnast Marie Roethlisberger competed in the 1984 Olympics. Even more can recall last...

Gymnasts hope to snap Michigan’s 6-title string

by Susan Filkins
Published March 17, 1997

Six years ago, the Minnesota women's gymnastics team won the Big Ten championship. But Michigan, which has won the last five titles, has dominated the conference since then. This year the No. 3 Wolverines...

Attitude propels the Gophers to Sweet Sixteen

by Todd Zolecki
Published March 17, 1997

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Gophers men's basketball team won its first two games of the NCAA tournament and believes it has the right attitude to win the national championship. It talks about maturity, focus...

Once a fan, always a fan

by Aaron Kirscht
Published March 17, 1997

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Its maroon-and-gold hues have faded a bit and the band around the neck is tattered, but Wallace "Wally" Kenssey, after all these years, still wears his Minnesota sweatshirt with pride. Kenssey...

Thomas handles big time pressure with ease

by Todd Zolecki
Published March 17, 1997

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Charles Thomas insists the NCAA men's basketball tournament is no big deal to him. He has faced this type of pressure before. The huge crowds, the TV audience and the intense situations....

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