Archive: Mar 2002
Ichiban a great restaurant for a date
Stepping into Ichiban's Japanese Restaurant was like stepping out of the dreary Rochester Sunday and into a Japanese family kitchen. In the relaxed atmosphere, mere blocks from campus, the delicious meal was easy to enjoy.My date and I decided to try a variety of foods, so we began with the fried ika, fried squid served […]
Spring training gives insight into season
I was lucky enough to be in Florida over spring break to see some Major League Baseball spring training. I went to five baseball games featuring seven teams.While the games themselves don't have any significance, some of what happened in them might. Here are my notes from the trip.Cardinals 6, Braves 2Albie Lopez had his […]
UR loses Consolation Game to Carthage 72-51
UR looked like a team who left everything on the floor Fri. night in Saturday's Consolation game against Carthage. The Yellowjackets battled exhaustion, poor shooting, and numerous folus and they lost 72-51 to the number one ranked Redmen."They [were] a very talented team," head coach Mike Neer said. "They were much stronger and quicker today. […]
UR loses in OTMen fall to Elizabethtown 93-83 as they battle fouls, injuries, inexperience and unlucky bounces
Junior point guard Tim Sweeney covers his head after fouling out in overtime with 1:25 remaining. UR went on to lose to Elizabethtown College 93-83. (Photo by Dan Bock, Campus Times Staff)SALEM, VA (March 15) - Even a record-breaking night from freshman forward Seth Hauben wasn't enough for the UR men's basketball team against the […]
Truely, Unruly Cool
You guys and gals at the CT are wild and outrageous! I recently found the CT on line and love it!I'm a 1984 grad who lives in Philadelphia and is presently an unemployed business and corporate paralegal (due to venture capital dry -up) who's livin' on the dole, listening to Dylan and the VU, walking, […]
Final Four!UR turns the lights off on Brockport 71-62, wins Northeast Region Championship and makes plans for spring break trip to Virginia
function openSlideShow(){ window.open(slideshowpath + 58, 'selectUser', config='height=400,width=400,scrollbars=No,resizable=Yes');} UR vs. Brockportphoto slideshowBROCKPORT ? SUNY Brockport head coach Nelson Whitmore said in November that his team was better than the UR team that won a national championship in 1990.Turns out Brockport wasn't even better than the 2002 UR men's basketball team. The Yellowjackets may now have a […]
(3/8) Men advance to Great 8
function openSlideShow(){ window.open(slideshowpath + 56, 'selectUser', config='height=442,width=300,scrollbars=No,resizable=Yes');} Pictures from UR's victory over BabsonBROCKPORT ? The men's basketball team is one win away from taking a spring break trip to Salem, Va.The Yellowjackets used their trademarks ? rebounding and defense ? to defeat Babson College 71-60 Friday night in an NCAA Div. III Tournament section semifinal […]
UR Alumni on TV
Hi,I got this email today from a friend, I think the CT might be interested in the story (UR Alumni on TV).Rahulhey everybody,I normally try to avoid the mass email, but I need you all to do me a favor and watch tv:) Some of you know John Hodges and some of you don't, but […]
Does it hurt when you play or sing?
For many musicians, endless hours spent in the practice room can take a serious toll on their bodies. This can range anywhere from general muscle fatigue to permanent wrist damage. We all know at least one person who has had to take extended time away from their beloved instrument to let their body heal.However, few […]
Impoliteness taints otherwise great concert
World renowned conductor Jerzy Semkow teamed up with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and violinist Rachel Barton this weekend for a spectacular concert. Unfortunately, the concert was performed for a group of predominantly impolite audience members.After a long silence between the dimming of the lights and Semkow's stage entrance, which became a routine during the evening, […]