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...Harvard went on a tear, winning nine of its next 10. Included in there are two wins over Columbia (which has never beaten Harvard), an overtime thriller at Cornell that turned into a 105-99 Crimson win and a 91-66 whipping of Brown--last year's champ...
...reward-how quaint. The nationals have always had pride of place, the only event in the sport to be regularly televised and, for an American skater, the imprimatur of success. Yes, there is a world championship, and every four years the perihelion of the Olympics. But to be national champ has meant being at the top of the game...
Coming of age is probably the biggest element in his success, in fact. His coach, former Italian champ Gustavo Thoeni, swears that his restless charge has settled down: ``I'm not saying he goes to bed at 10 p.m., but usually by midnight, yes.'' Many followers also believe that his engagement to Martina Colombari, a 20-year-old former Miss Italy, has cooled Tomba's boogie-all- night habits at resort discos. True? Says Tomba: ``They seem to forget that I've been with her for three years.'' Still, he acknowledges being ``just a little more serious...