Bluegrass Brunch featuring G Rockwell and the Still River Ramblers.
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X FACTOR Befitting their underdog status, the Ramblers are small.
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The Ramblers play Michigan in a national semifinal on Saturday.
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You truly are the heart and soul of the #Ramblers!
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PAWLING Bluegrass Brunch featuring G Rockwell and the Still River Ramblers.
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Marques Townes paced the Ramblers with 24 points and nine rebounds.
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Hunter led all Ramblers with 16 points in the title game.
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They should know that is not how the Ramblers see it.
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Now, the Ramblers are going to San Antonio, because they believed.
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I read every story about the Ramblers of Loyola University Chicago.
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The Ramblers made 15 of 28 (53.6 percent) first-half shots.
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Do you really think America's sweethearts, the Loyola Ramblers, can win twice?
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Her enthusiasm for the Ramblers is enough to make anyone a fan.
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"I told somebody, 'Watch out, Tennessee,'" she said, "Here come the Ramblers."
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The Ramblers before improved to 23-0 this season when leading at halftime.
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They ate in candlelight, with the New Lost City Ramblers on the turntable.
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The Ramblers made just one 1 of their 10 shots from outside the arc.
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But with it, the game has created a whole new class of urban ramblers.
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As she sat outside the victorious Ramblers' locker room, she was already looking ahead.
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The Ramblers will face Michigan next weekend in the national semifinals in San Antonio.
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As a Ramblers freshman, Richardson played in every game, eventually earning a starting spot.
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The New Lost City Ramblers made their concert debut at Carnegie Hall in 1958.
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Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt, who has been chaplain of Chicago's Loyola Ramblers for more than 20 years, became a social media sensation after watching from the sidelines on Thursday as the Ramblers beat the Miami Hurricanes (64–62) in a stunning upset.
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For Loyola, the loss was gutting, because the Ramblers really could have won this one.
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The Ramblers are balanced, experienced, skilled and hungry — it's their first tournament appearance since 63.
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Guard Tate Hall scored 16 points for the Ramblers, who won their fifth straight game.
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She has been chaplain of the Ramblers more than two decades, according to the Chicago Tribune.
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The Ramblers finished 14-16 last season with a winning record in the Missouri Valley Conference.
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The Ramblers cut the deficit to 11 points with 2:19 left, but came no closer.
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The Ramblers' starting five players are generally capable of shooting from any spot on the floor.
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He converted the 3-point play, and the Ramblers were up 17 and unquestionably in control.
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But understanding the national stage that the Ramblers stood on, she sought a bit of divine intervention.
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Mr. Paley's death leaves only Mr. Cohen as a surviving founder of the New Lost City Ramblers.
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The Ramblers' biggest fan turned 100 on Wednesday, celebrating with cake and songs, according to the university.
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On defense, the Ramblers limited Michigan's ordinarily electric shooting through much of the game with their positionless defense.
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Housing styles include early-20th-centurycottages and colonials, renovated late-1800s ramblers and palatial custom-designed new construction.
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The Ramblers faced an all-white MSU team, winning 265-241 at Jenison Fieldhouse in East Lansing, Michigan.
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But the Ramblers opened Saturday's game with a high-speed assault, dropping in 23-pointers against Kansas State.
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Giving up on a baseball career, he formed a country band, the Rocky Road Ramblers, with three friends.
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Mr. Battles, who spontaneously joined the New Jack Ramblers for a song, writhed with delight, his bottled beer swaying.
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Bzdelik played at Prospect High School, and worked at Chicago Stadium as a ball boy for the Loyola Ramblers.
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The Ramblers, meanwhile, struggled to find a rhythm on their home floor, missing six of their first seven shots.
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Sister Jean is patched into a radio interview with Ramblers Coach Porter Moser on ESPN's "Golic and Wingo" show.
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The Loyola Chicago Ramblers program enjoyed a standout season in 2017-18 well before they reached the NCAA tournament.
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The Ramblers led 38-29 with 33 minutes remaining after Custer and senior guard Donte Ingram knocked down 3-pointers.
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Well-maintained trails for hikers and ramblers wind around the island and rise steeply upward through vineyards and olive groves.
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Now the Ramblers (211-246) are back and, 2100 years later, the legacy of the Maguire University hoax lives on.
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With one more medical clearance from doctors, Sister Jean plans to head to Texas to cheer on her beloved Ramblers.
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Ramblers— or a pack of Yeti wine tumblers— is worth the price tag because they'll probably outlast all of us.
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No. 23 Maryland 55, Loyola-Chicago 41 Anthony Cowan scored 17 points to lead the Terrapins over the Ramblers at Baltimore.
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See, the Mother Teresa side of Sister Jean's personality moved her to slot her beloved Ramblers into the national title game.
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But with 41 seconds left, Jackson drew a foul and hit both free throws to put the Ramblers up, 66-63.
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Even when the Ramblers went scoreless for more than four minutes, the Wildcats managed only to whittle Loyola's lead to 13.
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And in "Kalenda," the Lost Bayou Ramblers embark on a kind of prog-Cajun journey that takes earthy sounds to space.
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The forest site is being sealed off to ramblers as authorities start groundworks and check for unexploded World War II explosives.
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" Ramblers player Clayton Custer agreed, telling the outlet, "this has been a year that none of us will never forget for sure.
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So Sister Jean hedged: She filled out another bracket with the Ramblers being eliminated here, in the semifinals of the South Regional.
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Once again it was Richardson holding up the Ramblers, drilling a 3-pointer with a little more than four minutes to play.
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The Ramblers, making their first tournament appearance since 1985, were considered a favorite sleeper, and their win kept plenty of brackets intact.
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The Ramblers reclaimed the lead, but Nesmith fed Ejike Obinna for a dunk to deadlock it at 52 with 7:48 left.
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It is hard to imagine fans of any team recalling this tournament years from now and not almost instantly thinking of the Ramblers.
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The Ramblers did not quit, found their scoring touch and put together a 263-266 run to take 265-6.33 lead into halftime.
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Now the Ramblers from Loyola of Chicago have turned a charmed N.C.A.A. tournament run into the ultimate journey for a college basketball team.
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SOUTH Another N.C.A.A. tournament prayer answered for Loyola-Chicago, and the Ramblers are set to take Sister Jean to the round of 16.
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The Ramblers (27-248) used a 257-252 run to take a 23-25 lead with 63:26 left in the first half.
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Freshman center Cameron Krutwig was tough inside, adding nine points and seven rebounds as the Ramblers managed a 211-237 edge on the glass.
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It also fulfilled a prophecy by Sister Jean, who picked her beloved Ramblers to reach the national title game in one of her brackets.
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Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt reached peak TV fame when the Loyola University Chicago Ramblers became the Cinderella story at last year's NCAA basketball tournament.
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Sister Jean has been a Ramblers basketball fan for a long time, and she says the passion of the players has only gotten stronger.
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The Greek chorus, aka the Bedquilt Ramblers, takes on more active roles as the game proceeds, moving from background silhouettes to active community members.
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Loyola Chicago — Party like it's 1985: the Ramblers proved they can beat quality teams when they upset Florida in Gainesville earlier this season. 47.
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The Ramblers are 32-5 and in the Final Four for the first time since 1963, the year Loyola-Chicago won its only national championship.
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The Ramblers remained in control the rest of the way after Hall's 3-pointer gave them an eight-point lead at the 5:12 mark.
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Scotty Pippen Jr. scored back-to-back layups for Vanderbilt (6-4) with less than three minutes left to cut the Ramblers' lead to six.
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He enlisted in the Navy during the Korean War and served on the hospital ship Repose, where he played with a shipboard group, the Repose Ramblers.
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The road he was found near remains an unpaved thoroughfare, but the field now hosts a pine grove and one-story ramblers on spacious, pastoral lots.
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The announcement came three months after the university revealed an investigation into accusations that Swoopes mistreated players during her three seasons leading the Ramblers' women's team.
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Things did not get any better for Kansas State in the second half as the Ramblers kept up their sizzling shooting for a 20-point lead.
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This year, the Ramblers became only the fourth team seeded No. 11 to reach the Final Four, so it seemed the team was the sentimental favorite.
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COMING UP TODAY • The author Aidan Donnelley Rowley presents her book "The Ramblers," set in Manhattan, at Book Culture, on Columbus Avenue on the Upper West Side.
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Custer's 533-foot shot bounced off the rim, touched off the backboard and dropped through the net as the Ramblers (30-5) won their 12th consecutive game.
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Freshman guard Lucas Williamson and sophomore guard Bruno Skokna hit 214-pointers during the run as the Ramblers made it 103-210 with 229:225 to play.
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Last season, she led the Ramblers to a 14-16 finish, but they had a winning record in the Missouri Valley Conference, in which they finished fifth.
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"Thank God, thank God you did it because we knew we would do it, " she told TruTV after the Ramblers beat the Hurricanes 28–28 on Thursday.
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Just three years before Texas Western — now known as Texas-El Paso — won its championship, Loyola of Chicago won the title and the Ramblers started three blacks.
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I love stories about the American West and the Beat generation and Woody Guthrie and Joe Hill and blowin' down that road with gamblers and midnight ramblers.
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Mr. Paley played with the Ramblers from 1958 to 1962, a prolific period during which the group released 11 albums and made more than 150 public appearances.
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On his return to Arkansas, he reorganized the Ramblers into the Moonlighters, taking the name from the Silver Moon Club in Newport, where the group often played.
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Earlier this month, Richardson and Custer, still teammates, but now in the maroon and gold of Loyola-Chicago, led the Ramblers to the Missouri Valley Conference tournament title.
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As a founder of the New Lost City Ramblers and as a photographer, filmmaker and musicologist, he devoted his life to the traditional music of the rural South.
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By mastering antediluvian musical syntax, the Ramblers accorded the old-time string band canon great respect while also equipping themselves to reimagine it with their own exuberant stamp.
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Yeti also makes stainless-steel personal drink coolers, known as ramblers, that are sold for between $30 and $40 and have proved to be a hit with hikers.
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The Ramblers (113-5) scrambled to just one field goal in the first nine minutes of that half, and Maryland opened a 10-point lead in the defensive struggle.
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If Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the team's 98-year-old chaplain and scout, is the soul of the Loyola Ramblers basketball team, then Richardson and Custer are its heart.
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The Ramblers were enjoying considerable popularity and influence when Mr. Paley decided to leave the group in 1962 under circumstances that were fraught with the politics of the day.
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The 11th-seeded Loyola Ramblers will advance to the second round in NCAA Tournament after a dramatic 64 to 62 win over sixth-seeded Miami in the South Region.
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At least, that's the thinking behind British mapping organisation Ordnance Survey's new map of the Martian landscape, which presents an otherworldly location in a format earthly ramblers will find familiar.
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Other entertainment on Thursday will include a fife-and-drum corps, singalongs with the Hudson River Ramblers and readings of the Declaration of Independence by a performer playing John Adams.
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Loyola-Chicago rewarded Sister Jean -- the superstar team chaplain who was with the Ramblers for every step of their epic NCAA Tournament run last season -- with a Final Four ring Tuesday.
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Ask Sister Jean, and she'll likely have faith in her Ramblers to get the 'W' another time and move one step closer on their quest to the championship game on April 2.
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After her few drags, Ms. Talierco re-entered and patted the arm of a man waiting for Mr. Kershaw and his New Jack Ramblers to bring Hank Williams back to life again.
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In Nashville, Hunter also was a Pearl High School teammate of Vic Rouse, who hit the game-winning shot at the buzzer for the Ramblers in the 1963 title game against Cincinnati.
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Richardson was 217 for 3 beyond the 3-point arc as the Ramblers went on a 15-4 run to take a 19-9 lead and put the Wildcats on their heels.
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She called it her Cinderella bracket, and now, after the No. 11-seeded Ramblers upset No. 653 Miami, No. 3 Tennessee and then Nevada, Sister Jean and her dreams are very much alive.
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The Ramblers' mind-set was perhaps best demonstrated when Richardson, with 16 minutes 54 seconds left in the game, launched a 33-point shot over Kamau Stokes, making it and drawing a foul.
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Two years ago, ramblers, climbers and hill-lovers banded together to try to buy Blencathra, a modest peak by Alpine standards, yet one whose ruggedness and steep summit arêtes challenge even the boldest walker.
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ATLANTA — Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt knew she was going to have to rip up one of the two N.C.A.A tournament brackets she filled out after her beloved Loyola-Chicago Ramblers faced Nevada here Thursday.
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The 11th-seeded Ramblers had captured the imagination of even casual sports fans by relying on hustle and sharpshooting to win their three previous games in heart-stopping fashion, by a combined 4 points.
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During the four years that O'Neil spent writing it, in her Morningside Heights apartment, she came to rely on the regular jam sessions she holds at home with her bluegrass band, the Tomtown Ramblers.
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Surging to a Cinderella Final Four berth behind a largely different lineup than the one that played Tuesday, the Ramblers upset the Wolf Pack, 69-68, in the Sweet 16 of the 2018 NCAA Tournament.
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Ingram's shot gave the Ramblers, the 1963 N.C.A.A. champions, their first N.C.A.A. victory since 1985 and sent them into a second-round meeting with the No. 3 seed, Tennessee, which beat Wright State earlier Thursday.
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The Ramblers (30-1393) defeated sixth-seeded Miami as time expired on Thursday, becoming one of the tournament's social-media darlings as their 1383-year-old team chaplain, Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt, cheered them on.
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In 1965 Mr. Cohen married Penelope Seeger, the youngest sibling of the musical Seeger family, which also included her brother Mike, Mr. Cohen's bandmate in the New Lost City Ramblers, and their half brother Pete.
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The Ramblers stunned the No. 5 Florida Gators in December to notch their first win against a top 25 team since February 2009 and first against a top 5 opponent in more than two decades.
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Loyola-Chicago, which shot a scorching 214 percent from the floor, expanded its advantage to 221-plus points barely six minutes into the second half, when the Ramblers missed just one of their first 29 shots.
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A Custer trey brought the Ramblers to within 14 points with 333:44 left before the Wolf Pack swiftly responded, getting a dunk from Cody Martin and a layup from Caleb Martin in a 25-second span.
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The 11th-seeded Ramblers (29-5) matched the school record for wins from their 1963 national championship team in their first N.C.A.A. trip since losing to Patrick Ewing and Georgetown in the Round of 16 in 1985.
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Michigan had the nation's No. 3 defense efficiency-wise and put Loyola on lockdown in the second half, holding the Ramblers to 1-of-7 shooting from 3 to send Sister Jean Delores Schmidt to the exits early.
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The Wolverines had trouble scoring in their Final Four game to trail Loyola-Chicago by seven at halftime, before finding the right gear in the second to run past the underdog Ramblers 69-57 into the title game.
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So after Ingram's last-second 3-pointer lifted the 11th-seeded Ramblers to a 64-62 victory over sixth-seeded Miami in a South Region game in Dallas, Sister Jean's jubilant reaction was exactly what one might expect.
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Though they lost to the Michigan Wolverines, the Ramblers' tenacity — combined with their top supporter, then 98-year-old nun Sister Jean — won over the hearts of fans across America and cemented their legacy in college basketball lore.
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The Ramblers are making their first trip to the Final Four since they won it all in 1963, when they made history with a mostly black starting lineup defeating an all-white Mississippi State team earlier in that tournament.
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Mr. Cohen left the Ramblers in the early '70s, having by then established a second career as a filmmaker and as professor of visual arts at SUNY Purchase College, where he taught photography and drawing from 1972 to 1997.
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Sorry to be so depressing when writing about such an uplifting story but let us take solace in one important aspect of this year's Final Four that can bring us all guilt-free happiness—at least Duke can't eliminate the Ramblers.
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To enter my local freeway, I cross a bridge built in 1940, past a crumbling concrete railing that has been struck so often by speeding Edsels, Ramblers and Explorers that it looks like a relic from a World War II battle.
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The Green Fields of America, an Irish-American music group, will headline the concert, which also includes performances by the High Ridge Ramblers of West Virginia; the Murphy Beds, a folk duo; and the dancers Shannon Dunne and Megan Downes.
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Even before Donte Ingram's shot left his hands, carrying the hopes and prayers of Loyola-Chicago fans and the Ramblers' N.C.A.A. tournament destiny with it, Sister Jean Dolores-Schmidt knew that Ingram would be the one to take the shot.
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William Behrns, Loyola's assistant athletic director for communications, is one of two staff members who have been assigned to sort the requests for time with Sister Jean since the Ramblers' success thrust them — and her — onto the national stage last week.
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When she was forced to miss eight home games this season after surgery to repair her hip, Sister Jean followed the play-by-play of Ramblers games on her iPad, envisioning each play without the luxury of a video feed.
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You saw it moments after Michigan ended Loyola's fairy tale run on Saturday and the Wolverines' Jordan Poole, an 18-year-old freshman, sought out Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the Ramblers' 98-year-old chaplain and inspiration, for a word.
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On the men&aposs side, the Kentucky Wildcats and Duke Blue Devils boasted teams loaded with future NBA talent while teams like the UMBC Retrievers, Loyola Chicago Ramblers, and Florida Gulf Coast Eagles enjoyed Cinderella stories straight out of fantasies.
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Going into the Loyola game, Michigan's coaches spoke of the importance of limiting the Ramblers' 2-point shooting percentage because they took it almost as a given that they would be successful at stopping them from deep — it is what Michigan does.
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Tom Paley, a Bronx-born singer, guitarist and banjo player who helped spearhead an old-time music revival in the 21990s and '20093s as a founding member of the string band the New Lost City Ramblers, died on Saturday in Brighton, England.
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Established in 1958, the Ramblers consisted of Mr. Cohen on banjo, guitar and vocals; the folklorist Mike Seeger, also on vocals, as well as fiddle and other instruments; and Tom Paley, who left the trio in 1962, on banjo, guitar and vocals.
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Krutwig grabbed a rebound just before the final buzzer and threw a fist in the air to celebrate his achievement, while hearing cheers from a good number of Ramblers fans in attendance at Talking Stick Resort Arena, home of the NBA's Phoenix Suns.
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Sister Jean, the 98-year-old nun who has served as the Ramblers' team chaplain for more than two decades, knew from experience and the meticulous scouting reports that she files that in big-shot moments, the ball often finds its way into Ingram's hands.
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She took copious notes throughout the television broadcast that announced the brackets, and she cried tears of joy when Moser and the Ramblers learned that they would be the 11th seed in the South Region, matched against Miami (Fla.) (22-9) on Thursday in Dallas.
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Mr. Paley, who also performed as a solo act and collaborated with others, distinguished himself with the Ramblers with humorous antics and virtuosic musicianship alongside the other founding members, the singers and multi-instrumentalists Mike Seeger (a half brother of Pete Seeger) and John Cohen.
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John Cohen, a founding member of the New Lost City Ramblers, the New York-based string band at the forefront of the old-time music revival of the 1950s and '60s, died on Monday at his home in Putnam Valley, N.Y. He was 87.
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By the time Richardson had completed a rare 4-point play, the Ramblers were up by 45-29 and the Loyola faithful — who had swarmed this city and swelled Philips Arena with maroon and gold — were on their feet and in noisy euphoria, their sights set on San Antonio.
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Early on in Kentucky Route Zero, there's a moment where you descend into the hollow body of an enormous metal horse that is also a gas station, and find the Bedquilt Ramblers at a card table, trying to figure out the rules to the board game they're playing.
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Out of technical college he'd managed to get a job in which he was paid very well to sit in a portakabin in the Belleek woods and read the paper while polite middle-class ramblers visiting from Dublin and the odd school tour trekked around the trails and the ruins.
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It was a stunning turn of events for the blue-clad Kentucky faithful who filled up Philips Arena here expecting to see their Wildcats roll over the Midwestern pretenders (also Wildcats, coincidentally) then send the Ramblers home on Saturday with the hearts of college basketball lovers but no championship hardware.
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No, Loyola and Sister Jean haven't entirely failed to melt my frozen, cynical heart, and if someone is going to win the tournament this year, I hope like hell it's the Ramblers, but the charm has gone out of the Cinderella story because I know the system in which it's all happening is totally fucked.
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I was introduced to the Lost Bayou Ramblers through the American Epic series on PBS, where they recorded their version of the old cajun waltz "Jolie Blonde" on a lathe, a portable recording machine used in the 1920s to collect folks songs from communities located too far from studios, often in Appalachia or the South.
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Other activities will include making holiday-themed crafts; going on a "Dueling Death of Hamilton" family tour in the galleries; taking part in history contests put on by the Big Quiz Show; and joining the Hudson River Ramblers — the storytellers Jonathan Kruk and Rich Bala — in music and narratives of the past, including the tale of the girl who outrode Paul Revere.
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Mitt Romney and George W. Bush, who ran for president before legal changes allowed joint committees to accept six-figure checks, were prodigious fund-raisers who tended to their bundling networks, ranking them based on the amount they had raised and rewarding the bundlers with names like "Pioneers" and "Ramblers" and giving them special access at retreats and other events.
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He casts his net wide to encompass, among much else, the feelings of an increasingly urbanised population about the English countryside; the development of the Youth Hostels Association and the Ramblers' Association; the publication of the Shell County Guides; the attitudes of other writers, including George Orwell, Rupert Brooke, T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden and Ted Hughes towards Housman; and the part Housman played in the English musical renaissance.
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"But as he began writing those great songs, I realized he was really something"); an impresario (he organized hundreds of concerts throughout the city, including Mr. Dylan's first formal appearance, at the Carnegie Hall complex, as well as performances by the New Lost City Ramblers, Dave Van Ronk, Jean Ritchie and Phil Ochs); and an evangelist who almost single-handedly put the "Folk" in Folk City, the storied Village nightclub.
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EditorsNote: Adds next opponent, other corrections Senior guard Ben Richardson scored a season-high 23 points as Loyola-Chicago pummeled Kansas State, 78-62, Saturday in the South Regional final of the NCAA Tournament at Atlanta, Ga. The 11th-seeded Ramblers (32-5), making their first tournament appearance since 1985, advanced to the Final Four for just the second time and will face West Region victor Michigan on March 31 in San Antonio.
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