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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...

Author: By Mohammed Kashani-sabet, | Title: Spikers Set for Ivy Tourney at IAB; Crimson Favored to Take First Title | 4/30/1983 | See Source »

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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming Up with Dry Holes | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

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...

Author: By Mohammed Kashani-sabet, | Title: Spikers Lose Ross to Illness, Take on Princeton in NCAAs | 4/16/1983 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Mohammed Kashani-sabet, | Title: Spikers Lose Ross to Illness, Take on Princeton in NCAAs | 4/16/1983 | See Source »

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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Volleyball | 2/22/1983 | See Source »

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