The last two weeks of the baseball season are going to be insane, with over half the MLB playoff spots still up in the air. The new Clint Eastwood film “Trouble with the Curve” tries to cash in on the fan fervor, much like 2011’s “Moneyball,” which came out exactly a year ago last weekend....
Month: September 2012
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‘Two tickets to paradise’: music legend comes to Hillsdale
Eddie Money will perform his signature hits, including “Baby Hold On” and “Two Tickets to Paradise,” at the Hillsdale County Fair on Sept. 29. Money, a Brooklyn, N.Y., native, began performing music in the late 1960s after a brief stint as a police officer; he’d played since high school. “You know, all the football players...
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Football gets 600th win
The Hillsdale College Chargers got their 600th win in the history of the program on Saturday against Notre Dame College 63-14. “I wasn’t aware of it until late in the week,” head coach Keith Otterbein said. “It just proves the thing that we talk about — the fine winning tradition we represent with our current...
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Volleyball 2-1 vs. GLIAC foes
ollege women’s volleyball team went 2–0 against Ohio Dominican University and Tiffin University. Then on Tuesday, the team suffered a frustrating loss to the Northwood University Timberwolves, 1-3. Gravel said Tuesday’s match could be summed up as disappointing. Against the Ohio Dominican Panthers last Friday, Hillsdale won 3–1. “We came out really strong,” junior Caitlin...
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Rugby slain by Calvin Knights
Calvin College defeated Hillsdale rugby 54-0 in the second match of the season, bringing the Charger record to 0-2. Calvin, with its veteran lineup, controlled the ball the majority of the match. “Calvin is fundamentally sound and just the best rugby team in our division, period. Last weekend gave us a good opportunity to play...