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...slate. Coming into the season with the strongest women's hockey team in Harvard history, the icewomen hope to be serious contenders for this year's Ivy crown. The victory over Yale gives the Crimson a mental boost going into tomorrow's key contest with Brown, the defending league champ...
Born in San Antonio, North attended school in Philmont, N.Y., and later entered the U.S. Naval Academy. At Annapolis he was known as a "tough kid," and was brigade boxing champ. "Reckless? No," says an old classmate. "Wild? Yes. He liked to have fun." After graduation, North joined the Marines and went to Viet Nam, where he led a platoon and engaged in counterinsurgency warfare. He was wounded in combat, later winning a Silver Star and a Purple Heart...
Although the Ivy race is a toss-up this early in the year, the Crimson is definitely among the league favorites. Defending champ Brown will be the team to beat, with Princeton, Dartmouth and Yale will also providing stiff competition. "No one team can rule the Ivies," Crimson assistant Coach Bill MacDonald said...
...Monday night the scene in the Red Sox dugout struck me like a hard line drive between the eyes. The collapse of the Red Sox after virtually winning the World Series brought the American League batting champ, Wade Boggs, to tears...
...names include: the Ridley Boat Club, Canada's 1984 Olympic gold medalists and last year's Head Championship Eight winners; The Rude and the Smooth, the famed '75 Harvard crew; Andy Sudduth, a 1984 Olympic silver medalist and last year's Head singles champ; and crews from Navy, Wisconsin, Oxford and--of course--Harvard...