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Martin's concern seems justified, considering that Princeton's 6-ft. 8-in middle blocker Bryan Wilson, who missed the regionals because of an injury, will return to the line-up this weekend. And another Tiger regionals absentee. Coach Glen Nelson, has recovered from a van accident and will be at courtside...
Rising oil prices meant high times for Blocker Energy Corp., a leading contract drilling firm. The Houston-based company assembled a worldwide fleet of rigs and kept them perpetually and profitably busy in the hunt for oil. But falling prices have choked that search and nearly throttled Blocker, which lost $71.7 million in 1982. "Our immediate priority," says Chairman J.R. Blocker, "is to survive...
Misfortunes are befalling the Harvard men's volleyball team at the most inconvenient time; the playoffs. Yesterday's news that star middle blocker Jon Ross' tests for mononucleosis were positive has placed Coach Ihsan Gurdal's squad in a quandary two days before the NCAA Eastern Regionals, which start tomorrow...
...consolation for the spikers is that Princeton, Harvard's opponent in the semifinal game, will miss its 6'8" middle blocker, a nemesis of Ross' in past years...
Harvard, which last year enjoyed its best volleyball season ever, looks even better this time around. The addition of sophomore middle blocker Mohan Nadkami and a year of experience for the other five starters has more than compensated for the loss of hitter Jon Tanaka, who is taking a year off in Japan, and setter Tom Houlihan, who graduated last year...