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This one was over early. Ronnie-Reagan-bedtime early. Harvard jumped out to a 15-4 lead in the first four minutes of the game. In that time it threw down three trifectas: Junior guards Kelly Morrison and Cara Frey connected from international waters on back-to-back possessions...
...playing St. Laurent in the second of two games on back-to-back days won't help. "They are a very tough, physical team," said Landry...
...attributed Saturday's third-period collapse of RPI to exhaustion. The Crimson, he suggested, simply hadn't played enough, err, any back-to-back games this season...
Midway through his first season that feeling is undiminished, and it has spread into academic nooks where enthusiasm for football has rarely flourished. Unexpected back-to-back victories over Notre Dame and UCLA propelled Walsh's charges into a national ranking in the top 10 for the first time in 22 years; despite a subsequent loss to Arizona, Walsh's return to Stanford and his application of complex pro strategies to college ball have revived discussion of whether a mere football coach could actually qualify for the untenured title of genius...
Both were leaders in their fields. But in back-to-back reversals of fortune, Wang Laboratories and Phar-Mor took refuge from their creditors in Chapter 11 of the U.S. bankruptcy code. Wang, whose word processors led the charge into office automation in the 1970s, said it would lay off 5,000 of its remaining 13,000 workers. The Massachusetts-based company had been piling up losses for years after missing out on the personal computer revolution. Big losers included the family of the late An Wang, who founded the company in 1951. From a peak...