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...Super Sabre through a hangar." Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon and "the last guy at Edwards to take any advice from a military pilot," ignores a warning and sticks his aircraft in mud. Yeager's comment on Richard Bong, a former fighter ace who died because he neglected to switch on a fuel pump: "Dick wasn't interested in homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Breaking the Celebrity Barrier: YEAGER | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...what does this mean, ultimately, for the other candidates once considered for the part of Crimson relief ace...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slugging Wilson Takes On Closer Role For Baseball | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...team graduated ace hurler Danica Giugliano, leaving the pitching duties to struggling senior Karin Edwardson and freshmen Angela Megaw and Abby Reed...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL 2005: Another Tight Ivy Race | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Junior Peggy Hunt is the ace of the staff, with a 2.41 ERA and two shutouts through the early going. Hunt is reinforced by junior southpaw Ashley Linnenbank and sophomore Jessica Meyer, and the group will be relied upon to keep the Bulldogs in games...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL 2005: Another Tight Ivy Race | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...most potentially threatening injury is to the knee of co-captain and ace hurler Lauren Bettinelli...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL 2005: Breaking Point | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

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