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The 3-minute Interview: Jerry Sprague

Sprague will perform at the Dawn Theater on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 9 p.m. He began playing music at age 13. Today he boasts over 20 years of performance experience and entertains at various locations across the Midwest.   What prompted you to become a career musician? My father is a musician, so I have...

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Rugby beat by the black swamp

In Saturday’s first match of the season, the Hillsdale Rugby team suffered a 33-10 defeat to a mens’ club from Findlay, Ohio known as the Black Swamp Mercenaries. “It was a lot of fun. Besides not winning, a lot of good things happened. New guys got playing time and tried different positions. We know what...

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What is Hillsdale rugby?

Two squads of fifteen ruggers each go racing across the field—more commonly referred to as “the pitch.” Each team is attempting to advance a ball across the opposing team’s try-line. The ball carrier is tackled by the defense. Immediately, a  “ruck” ensues, appearing to those in the stands as a chaotic shoving battle for possession...

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The Baer is back

In a close match, Hillsdale rugby club swallowed a 29-27 defeat against the Black Swamp Mercenaries last Sunday. “Our game on Sunday showed definite improvement over our first game of the season. However, our failure to capitalize on opportunities multiple times turned out in a loss by a narrow margin,” sophomore Josh McGehee said. This...

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Art Thomas: much missed, still loved

Arthur Thomas was a charm- ing and unassuming fixture in classrooms, music performances, and events at Hillsdale Col- lege. After many happy years at Hillsdale, Thomas passed away on June 12, 2012 at the Laurels of Coldwater. “His playfulness with students was always a joy. His reverence for the things we study here was a...