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Since 1981 there have been nearly 20 attempts to circumnavigate the globe in a balloon. Steve Fossett, a Chicago millionaire who attempted the feat five times, plunged into the Coral Sea after traveling 14,236 miles last August. And on Christmas Day he went down again near the coast of Hawaii, taking along his partners, Per Lindstrand of Sweden and Branson. The U.S. Coast Guard fished them out at a cost--to taxpayers--of about $130,000. Setting the elusive record was worth the trouble to Fossett. "I can't tell you how it ranks with the others, like climbing...
...award comes on the heels of DeNunzio's excellent showing at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships this past weekend. DeNunzio placed fourth overall in the nation, earning him all-America honors for the second consecutive year--the first Harvard wrestler since 1953 to accomplish the feat...
...award comes on the heels of DeNunzio's excellent showing at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships this past weekend. DeNunzio placed fourth overall in the nation, earning him all-America honors for the second consecutive year--the first Harvard wrestler since 1953 to accomplish the feat...
After falling in the second round, he rallied with five straight victories to make it to the finals of the wrestlebacks, or the backdraw. This rally included victories over the 2, 5, 8 and 12 seeds, as well as two pins, an extremely impressive feat against such high caliber opponents. Though he lost a close 4-3 match to finish fourth, DeNunzio put up a terrific effort against Clarion's Mark Angle, the No. 1 seed of the tournament...
...among the best of the best. After falling in the second round, he rallied with five straight victories to make it to the finals of the wrestlebacks. This rally included victories over the Nos. 2, 5, 8 and 12 seeds, as well as two pins, an extremely impressive feat against such high caliber opponents. Though he lost a close 4-3 match to finish fourth, DeNunzio put up a terrific effort against Clarion's Mark Angle, the No. 1 seed of the tournament...