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Women's College Hockey: NCAA Frozen Four

Held March 23 and 25 at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.SemifinalsSt. Lawrence 3Dartmouth 1Minnesota-Duluth 6Harvard 3Third Place: Harvard 3Dartmouth 2Championship: Minnesota-Duluth 4St…

Ledyard, John

(Encyclopedia) Ledyard, JohnLedyard, Johnlĕdˈyərd [key], 1751–89, American adventurer, b. Groton, Conn. He studied at Dartmouth for year, but left college to ship as a sailor. In 1776 he joined Capt…

Eberhart, Richard

(Encyclopedia) Eberhart, RichardEberhart, Richardĕbˈərhärtˌ [key], 1904–2005, American poet, b. Austin, Minn., grad. Dartmouth (1926) and Cambridge (1929, 1933). He taught at various universities…

Colonial American and Ivy League Colleges

America's oldest and prestigious universities While a number of present-day colleges were founded as secondary schools before the American Revolution, only nine existed as colleges at that point.…

1942 College Basketball Recap

Major Conference ChampionsNCAA & NIT Tournament TeamsNCAA Tournament (8 teams)NIT Tournament (8 teams)Player of the YearConsensus All-America The 1941–42 season had barely gotten under way when…

2000 Final College Soccer Standings

Final 2000 regular season poll including games through Nov. 5. Conducted by the national weekly Soccer America and released in the Nov. 20 issue. Listing includes records through conference playoffs…

1944 College Basketball Recap

Major Conference Champions NCAA & NIT Tournament Teams NCAA Tournament (8 teams) NIT Tournament (8 teams) Red Cross World War II Benefit Game Player of the Year…

Wood, Jethro

(Encyclopedia) Wood, Jethro, 1774–1834, American inventor, b. either in Dartmouth, Mass., or in Washington co., N.Y. In 1814, while a farmer in Cayuga co., N.Y., he patented a cast-iron plow in which…