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When IBM introduced its new PS/2 line of personal computers last spring, dozens of companies began racing to be the first to design clones -- copycat machines that sell for a fraction of the price. Last week the distinction was claimed by an upstart, Dell Computer of Austin, which will begin selling PS/2 clones by the end of the year...
...Dell's fast rise is evidence that the computer industry is still fertile ground for newcomers. With a bankroll of just $1,000, Michael Dell, 23, started selling discount IBM PCs in 1984 as a freshman at the University of Texas. By last year his company was the eleventh largest U.S. maker of personal computers (fiscal 1988 sales: $159 million). But Dell faces tough competition. Three days after its announcement, Fort Worth-based Tandy said it will begin selling PS/2-compatible machines in June...
...Freestyle: 1. Lisa O'Dell, Yale, 50.26*#; 2. Sybil Smith. Boston University, 50.36#; 3. Linda Suhs, HARVARD, 51.29; 5. Jill Hutchinson. HARVARD, 51.93; 6. Janice Sweetser, HARVARD, 51.96; 8. Anna Hardy. HARVARD, 52.50; 13. Mary Quinn, HARVARD, 53.12; 16. Nina Anderson. HARVARD...
...freestyle, Yale's Lisa O'Dell, who was the top morning qualifier with an Eastern record time of 50.26, repeated that time to grab the victory. O'Dell was later selected as the Outstanding Swimmer of the Eastern Championships...
That confrontation never happened, as Smith did not compete in the relay, and Suhs and O'Dell swam different legs. O'Dell, the winner of the 50-yd. freestyle, swam a daunting 0:23.18 split to open the relay, but Suhs responded in the anchor leg with a 0:23.06 for the victors. The two are expected to face each other tonight...