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...Almsick in the 200 and 400 free. But other races will be more wide open. In the 100- and 200-m breaststroke, for example, Penny Heyns of South Africa, Samantha Riley of Australia and 14-year-old Amanda Beard of the U.S. all could win. Four-time Olympic champ Janet Evans may medal in both the 400 and 800, though she faces challenges from teammates Cristina Teuscher in the 400 and Brooke Bennett...
Victories over New Hampshire and UC-Berkeley put two wins on the board, but then Harvard lost another four in a row, including a close 2-1 defeat at the hands of Princeton, the eventual league champ...
With a record of 3-1 (9-7 overall), Harvard sits atop the Ivy League with Penn (6-2, 14-10). Penn, a perennial powerhouse in baseball, is the defending Ivy champ. The Quakers are the team to beat this spring, but Harvard is poised and ready...
...CHAMP WORE PINK. A PINK robe, pink shoes, pink trunks and, thanks to the mixture of blood and sweat but certainly not tears, a pink shirt that was once white. Fighting on the undercard of the Mike Tyson-Frank Bruno W.B.C. heavyweight title fight in Las Vegas on March 16, Christy Martin, billed as the Coal Miner's Daughter, won a unanimous six-round decision over Deirdre Gogarty, unbilled as the daughter of two Irish dentists...
...decision, the cheers of the crowd and the W.B.C. women's championship belt, but also with what for her was the ultimate compliment. "A few hours after the fight," she says, "I passed Mike Tyson at the hotel. You know what he said to me? He said, 'Hey, champ...