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Vol XXXIII No. 46

Thursday, November 4, 1999

  Class of 2001 stands strong despite defections
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Associate Sports Editor

The Class of 2001 laughed and joked together as they walked off the practice field last night. Moving in a close clump, they showed no signs of the beating their class has endured from Student Affairs suspensions, transfers and injuries. Of ... [more]


Belles improve student athletic facilities on campus
By KATIE McVOY
Sports Writer

Saint Mary's is focused on the complete woman as improvements to athletic facilities continue. The pledge of meeting MIAA standards is coupled with a plan to improve facilities for the complete Saint Mary's woman. "Saint Mary's strives for the development of ... [more]


Tie wins Irish berth in Big East tournament
By KERRY SMITH
Sports Writer

In a showdown that would determine the future of the season, Irish forward Andrew Aris came up big for the Notre Dame men's soccer team when his late game goal against the Seton Hall Pirates secured Notre Dame its fourth-straight berth ... [more]


A tribute to Payton and fathers that care about kids
Brian Churney

The untimely death of Walter Payton has caused many of us to reflect on the images that he implanted in our memories as children. Images of Payton leaping over piles, running nearly 40 yards back and forth across the field just ... [more]


Irish control Redbirds in non-conference victory
By MATT OLIVA
Sports Writer

The Notre Dame volleyball team was in control nearly the entire match last night as it defeated Illinois State in four games. The Irish knocked off the Redbirds (13-10) with scores of 15-8, 15-8, 8-15 and 15-3. With the victory, the ... [more]