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Even with its modest 9-9 record, Harvard looks to mold its young squad into league champions and make a significant dent in the NCAA tournament.

Author: By Andrew S. Brunswick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Will Double Its Fun Twice | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

MINNEAPOLIS--National champions. It has a nice ring to it. And so does the AWCHA trophy, if you can manage to break through the glass trophy case at Bright Hockey Center and beat the shiny new hardware like a brass drum.

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Zevi Metal | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Most chess champions play their first game before age five. MAURICE ASHLEY didn't start until he was 14, but it didn't take long to recognize that he had a knack with a knight. Last week, at age 33, he became the first African-American grand master in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 29, 1999 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

The family into which Wittgenstein was born in 1889 was one of the wealthiest in Vienna, and young Ludwig grew up in a hothouse atmosphere of high culture and privilege. Brahms and Mahler were frequent visitors to the palatial family home, and Ludwig's brother Paul, a concert pianist who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN: Philosopher | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Turing, on the basis of his published work, was recruited to serve in the Government Code and Cypher School, located in a Victorian mansion called Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire. The task of all those so assembled--mathematicians, chess champions, Egyptologists, whoever might have something to contribute about the possible permutations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computer Scientist: ALAN TURING | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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