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Vol XXXIV No. 12

Thursday, September 7, 2000

  Witherspoon drops out of school
By TIM CASEY
Assistant Sports Editor

Jovan Witherspoon, a freshman wide receiver has left Notre Dame and does not plan on returning in the future. "He had been thinking about [leaving] for awhile," said Roosevelt Barnes, Witherspoon's father Wed-nesday night. "It started when preseason camp started ... [more]


Defense irons out wrinkles for Nebraska
By KERRY SMITH
Sports Editor

Grant Irons knows Nebraska football — it runs in his family. Before coming to Notre Dame, the senior captain used to cheer for the Cornhuskers every Saturday. And one player in particular was his favorite — his brother Gerald, a nose ... [more]


Bigger than the 'Huskers
Mike Connolly
Outside looking in

Rabid football fans, prepare to be shocked ... Kelly Lindsey will NOT be attending the Nebraska game this Saturday. She will, however, be watching the game on her television from her Farley dorm room. "Inex-cusable!" you can hear the alumni shouting. ... [more]


Irish drop home opener to No. 21 Braves, 3-1
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By NOAH AMSTADTER
Sports Writer

When a team completely dominates an opponent in seemingly every category, the end result is usually a victory. Unfortunately for the Irish men's soccer team, this wasn't the case Wednesday night as they lost its home opener 3-1 to the 21st-ranked ... [more]