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...team finished 12th out of 18 at the Eastern Championships held at Middlebury February 27 and 28, mediocre at a glance, but an admirable achievement considering many of the members did not take us competitive skiing until college...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alpine, Nordic Ski Teams Battle Inconsistency | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...seeding meeting for the NCAA draw, Fish was asked to appraise his team's chances. Answering honestly, Fish said that the elder Blake was questionable to play and that even if he did play, he would be less than 100 percent. There went the 12th seed and there went the match with Illinois--a far lesser opponent than Georgia...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Wins Title, Advances to Nationals | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...Thomas had not gotten hurt, we would have been the 12th seed, and it would have been a whole different story," Fish said...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Georgia Sweeps Men's Tennis From NCAAs | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...first part of competition is a round-robin tournament, and the top two finishers in each of two six-team pools advances to the semifinals. Harvard, playing in Pool A, posted a 17-14 victory over ninth-seeded Rice in the second round, and beat 12th-seeded Iowa, 15-10, in the fifth round...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: HIGHLIGHTS | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...will not heat up the arms race, at least not before it has completed a lengthy comprehensive review of defense strategy. Pakistan is worried, though, by the aggressively nationalistic tone in New Delhi. On April 6, Islamabad test-fires its first intermediate-range missile, the Ghauri, named for a 12th century Muslim conqueror who defeated the last Hindu King of Delhi, Prithviraj Chauhan. Prithvi also happens to be the name of one of India's ballistic missiles capable of toting heavy payloads. With a range of 930 miles, the Ghauri can reach targets deep inside India, potentially bearing a nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nukes...They're Back | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

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