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As captain, he's been one of the main authors of Harvard baseball's resurgence from a 10-25 program in 1995 to a perennial national contender, on whom other teams focus obsessively.

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Looks to Add Third Notch to Ivy Belt | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

As a contender, Hillary would start out with some tremendously favorable conditions. "She's an icon in New York," says Republican Gerald Benjamin, a dean at the State University of New York in New Paltz. "She transcends ordinary politics here. The analogy is Bobby Kennedy"--another out-of-stater who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: A Race Of Her Own | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Andrea Bocelli: Whoever that is. Next? Dixie Chicks: They might rival the Backstreet Boys for sheer hottiness, but this ain't no Country Music Awards. Lauryn Hill: Aren't we all a little tired of this kind of revolutionary blending of rap, hip-hop and R&B? Give me that...

Author: By Frankie J. Petrosino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grammy Watch | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

Harvard was missing junior middledistance runner Darren Dinneen, throwers senior Ken Hughes and freshman David Grimm, and sophomore sprinter Chuck Nwokocha, a usual contender in the 55-meter dash who was out due to a temperamental hamstring.

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Track Overcomes Obstacles To Beat Princeton, Yale; Injuries Foil Men | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

Tomorrow evening, Harvard will be in Philadelphia to take on Penn in the famed Palestra. Penn was picked by many to dethrone Princeton from atop the Ivy League, and with a close loss to Kansas and an upset of Temple earlier this season, the Quakers have proved themselves to be...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Travels South to Face Ivy Powerhouses Penn and Princeton | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

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