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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Rugby girls tear it up

Elena Aragon October 18, 2012

Rugby is one of the most unique sports on campus. Whitties have undoubtedly heard stories, know players or walked by practices of the Motherruckers, Whitman's women's rugby team. Rugby is a multifaceted...

Credit: Charlie Li

Profile: Motherrucker Cameron Michels

Sylvie Luiten October 6, 2011
Profile: Cameron Michels Class: Senior Major: Sociology Hometown: Kirkland, Wash. Sitting on the couches at Reid, wearing a Motherruckers sweatshirt and shorts, Michels has a temporary cast on her foot. When did you start playing rugby? I started at Whitman as a Jan-start and have been playing ever since . . . so I guess...

Ignorance leads to low support for women’s rugby

Tyler Hurlburt March 10, 2011
The women's rugby team often finds itself with less support than many other teams on campus, due in large part to ignorance to the sport as a whole.
Photo Credit : Bowman

Whitman rugby storms Ankeny

Bailey Arango April 21, 2010
Whitman's men's and women's club rugby teams host tournament, each go 1-1.
Credit: Gold

Whitman’s weekend warriors take the field

J. Staten Hudson November 3, 2009
Whitman's club teams take center stage as Fall varsity teams wind down.
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