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Harvard, to its credit, regrouped after its dismal defensive effort and came out intent on winning the second game and getting back into the match...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Falls at Home to Columbia Union, 3-1 | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...Yankee outfielder's career has been a roller-coaster ride of stunning successes on the field and dismal failures off of it. Winner of the 1983 Rookie of the Year award, World Series champion in 1986 with the New York Mets, and National League home run leader two years later with 39, Strawberry was hailed as an excellent hitter. He was once believed to be a future candidate for the Hall of Fame. He was considered a positive force in last year's Yankee clubhouse and was expected to contribute more this year with the retirement of designated hitter Chili...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SHOLS BAN YANKEE OUTFIELDER FOR FAILING COCAINE | Title: Strike Three; Strawberry's Out | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...cash call to unlucky Names who had backed the affected syndicates. Lloyd's reported loss climbed to $3.85 billion in 1992, in part as a result of disasters ranging from the Exxon Valdez oil spill to the San Francisco earthquake of 1989. The 1993 loss was even more dismal: $4.4 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lloyd's Of London Falling Down | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...years of marriage were consumed by her husband's naval career, yet McCain looks back at her time as a service wife with delight, though the pay was dismal and her husband was gone for long stretches. When he was home, Jack was a tireless workaholic. "You know you're proud of your husband," she says. "If you chose the Navy, you do what it requires. A lot of wives didn't like that, and thankfully they left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Mother | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

Turning in a dismal 1-6-1 conference record since the turn of the millennium, Harvard has not taken a weekend since the home-opening series against Vermont and Dartmouth last November, it's first and only sweep of the year...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Searching for Playoff Position | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

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