He was offered scholarships by Colgate and Niagara, but he wants to be an engineer, so he picked us.

No one knew about him. He got here, and Niagara saw him. They offered on the spot. The Big East schools started kicking around lately. Had he not committed to Duquesne, Rutgers was getting interested.

Flow on, forever, in thy glorious robe Of terror and of beauty. Yea, flow on Unfathomed and resistless. God hath set His rainbow on thy forehead: and the cloud Mantled around thy feet. And He doth give Thy voice of thunder power to speak of Him Eternally--bidding the lip of man Keep silence--and upon thine altar pour Incense of awe-struck praise.

Fools-to-free-the-world, they go, Primeval hearts from Buffalo. Red cataracts of France to-day Awake, three thousand miles away, An echo of Niagara The cataract of Niagara.

"Niagara! wonder of this western world, And half the world beside! hail, beauteous queen Of cataracts!" An angel who had been O'er heaven and earth, spoke thus, his bright wings furled, And knelt to Nature first, on the wild cliff unseen.

I don't want to get into a situation like 2002 when we picked the team so early and then some players got hot later and we got criticized,