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Senior Josh Caplan and junior Scott McCormack, who both enjoyed successful seasons last year, will anchor the Crimson defense, traditionally one of the best in the league. Although All-ECAC selections Don Sweeney and Jerry Pawloski have graduated, Caplan and McCormack will still form a solid defensive nucleus for the Crimson...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: To Coach Cleary, a Good 'D' is the Key | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

...Dukakis performs well tonight, Bush may have no viable option besides submitting to a similar, though preferably shorter, appearance. Bush's "propensity to gaffe" should rule out a 90 minute one-on-one with any panel or news anchor. Appearing on a different network might allow Bush to save some face at the expense of ABC and Ted Koppel...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Duke's Night in the Sun | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

...Dukakis' Eastern anchor, as even Republicans privately concede. But his advantage has shrunk, tempting Bush strategists to plan the kind of mischief they have perpetrated in Massachusetts. "We're going to put enough into New York to make Dukakis come back to hold us off," promises deputy campaign manager Rich Bond. Sure enough, Dukakis was scheduled to come to the Empire State on Columbus Day. Dukakis will also have to devote more time to Pennsylvania, which on paper seemed promising for the Democrats this year. Now it has become open country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Votes That Really Count | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...another gold in the 200 meters, but was inched out at the tape by his teammate and friend Joe DeLoach. "Now the world knows how well Joe is running," Lewis said after the race. "At the end, he had more strength." The bitterest frustration, however, came when the anchor man on the U.S. B team, running in a heat for the 4 X 100-meter relay, took possession of the baton outside the designated zone. That meant disqualification, preventing the regular U.S. squad, which Lewis would have anchored, from competing in the finals. Carl's still remarkable Olympic total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Runner Carl Lewis: Final Frames Of the Olympic Games | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...starting blocks and hearing the cheers gave me a lot of energy," she said later. "I gave it all I had going home." But Flo- Jo's feats were not over. She ran the third leg of the women's 4 X 100 relay, handing off to anchor Evelyn Ashford, who won the race for the U.S. Finally, at a distance twice as long as any she had trained for, Florence anchored the 4 X 400 relay team, winning a little silver to mix with her gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florence Griffith Joyner: Final Frames Of the Olympic Games | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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