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Here's how Brown and the other Ivy League squads shape up this time around: CORNELL: The Big Red won the national championship last year, is ranked first in the polls this year, and is riding a 20-game winning streak. The team was hurt by graduation, but you have to remember that since 1969, while the great players have come and gone, Cornell has gone 45-1 in the Ivy League, winning six of the last seven titles. The latest great to move on is National Player of the Year Mike French (65-40-105), who led the nation...
BROWN: In 1976, Brown lost the New England Championship to UMass, 15-10, and the Ivy League title to Cornell, 10-5, but won all but one of the rest of its games to make the NCAA tourney...
...finished fifth the first time he played in the Spanish international Junior Championship after being bedridden with hepatitis. In 1973 he came in second in the same event, which was held at the Real Club de las Puerta Hierro, the name adopted by the Madrid Polo golf club when it moved...
...Madrid Open, which is a regular event on the British PGA tour. In 1974, Vik qualified for the Madrid Open and played in a field that included Tony Jackson and Peter Oosterhuis before missing the 36-hold cut by a stroke. Puerta Hierro also hosted the World Amateur Team Championship in 1970, in which Vik played this fall...
...professional of Sotogrande is Henry Cotton, the former British Open winner who was previously the pro at the Penina golf course in Portugal. Vik finished 35th in the World Amateur Championship played at Penina in October. Cotton fled to Sotogrande after the recent leftwing takeover in Portugal when his books were audited and the Penina caddies siezed the clubhouse after forming a revolutionary brigade...