Word: captain
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Daphne Onderdonk and Martha Berkman increased the Harvard winnings to eight, and number-one seed and Tri-Captain Jenny Holleran was under pressure against Berkley Bellknap--who had shut her out at the Howe Cup--to keep the Crimson record unblemished...
...Harvard's 13-3 victory over Cornell Saturday at the Malkin Athletic Center along with the one-two finish of Kristina Perkin and Captain Penelope Papailias in the individual competition of the N.E. Championships and Harvard (12-2 overall, 2-2 Ivy) was celebrating a royal weekend...
With the Harvard men's fencing team trailing, 13 matches to 10, and epee Captain Adam Weintraub facing two match points, his watch rang out. After joking with the referee, saying he had to go somewhere, Weintraub went on to win, 5-4, and help the Crimson (5-5) pull off a spectacular 14-13 come-from-behind victory over Cornell at the Malkin Athletic Center...
...prep school the youngster was the model over-achieving crown prince. He excelled both in the classroom and on the playing field. While trying to secure a starter's place on the football team, he played one quarter with a fractured arm. Eventually he became the team's captain and won letters in three other sports. But although he grew up affluent, Darman also felt the influence of his mother Eleanor, a liberal involved in medical social service. Later Darman mused that he "bumbled" into government work as a means of bridging his father's and mother's impulses...
...recruitment into the armed services. With federally sponsored job-training and financial-aid programs virtually dismembered by the Reagan Administration, the military has sought to fill the void by stressing its willingness to outfit men and women for high-tech careers and provide aid for higher education. Says Captain George Karpinski, an Army recruiter in the Atlanta area: "Seventeen- and 18-year-olds are our primary market...