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January 25, 2005 |
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Dan Newman Named Little East Men’s
Field Athlete of the Week
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Providence, RI—Rhode
Island College sophomore Dan Newman (Smithfield,
RI)
was named the Little East Conference Men’s Field Athlete of the Week
after his performance at the Tufts Invitational on Jan. 22. |
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Newman
placed first in the high jump with a leap of 1.93 meters. |
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He is a
physical education major and a 2003 graduate of Smithfield High
School. |
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Head Coach
Kevin Jackson’s team placed ninth (12 teams) with a team score
of 19.0. Tufts won the meet with a team score of 199. |
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In upcoming
action, RIC will compete at the Southern Maine Invitational on Jan.
29. |
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