Seniors Fumble At Spaulding

EDSBS found this 4/16/2008 on www.bruinsnation.com [flag]

dokein has already diaried on this topic. Apparently the "seniors" organized a "ditch day" at practice yesterday by going "over the wall" bolting through the gate (lame). Apparently this has been a "tradition" for last 30 years (including Rose Bowl winning teams which CRN was a part of) and last year Karl Dorrell organized it himself. From the LA Times : The "over the wall" day has been going ... [link]

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CURIOUS INDEX, 4/16/08
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