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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bulldogs' sole doubles victory came in the third spot. Brown and Gollob snatched a 6-4 victory from Harvard Captain Roberta Hing and Kristin Bland in the opening set, and fell by the same score in the second. Brown and Gollob took the third set--tainted by Hing spraining her ankle--again by a score...

Author: By Barbara Vangorder, | Title: ...And 9-5 Netwomen Record Fifth Straight | 4/26/1986 | See Source »

Kathy Vigna, at first singles, notched a 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 victory, but the Crimson's five other singles players--Cindy Buchsbaum, Cynthia Austrian, Martha Berkman, Kristin Bland and Kathy Mulvehal--won in straight sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 4/19/1986 | See Source »

...ANYTHING interesting has ever happened at Harvard, it seems to have been systematically excised from this bland account. Historians generally tend to focus on the significance of periods of upheaval, but these essays emphasize the placid progress of an educational institution over a shifting population of faceless students and teachers. Student riots are glossed over or ignored. Wartime turbulence is omitted. Conspicuously absent is any mention of the most recent Harvard crisis of student demonstrations in the '60s. Clearly, such a short book cannot include all significant events in the University's formation. Yet the lack of any detailed examination...

Author: By Esther Morgo, | Title: Our Perfect Past? | 4/17/1986 | See Source »

Teammate Kristin Bland, playing fifth, toyed with Quaker Julie Price. Bland smothered Price in the first set, 6-1, and, without giving the Quaker a chance to catch her breath, blanked her in the second...

Author: By Barbara VAN Gorder, | Title: Netwomen Throttle Pennsylvania, 9-0 | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

Harvard's number seven player Kristin Bland boasts a national ranking of 47 and number nine Kathy Mulvehal came out on top in the New England Singles Championship...

Author: By Barbara VAN Gorder, | Title: Women's Tennis Team Looks to Hold Onto Title; Netwomen to Take Spring Break in California Sun | 3/20/1986 | See Source »

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