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Only 16 teams from across the nation are selected to compete at this prestigious tournament--which hosts the elite of college tennis. The Crimson could, depending on first-round draws, confront such powerhouses as UCLA or Pepperdine--not to mention the star-studded array of lesser dieties...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Netmen Win Eastern Championship; Team Expects Challenge at NCAA's | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...bombast were designed to affect French voters decisively when they go to the polls May 10 for the second round of balloting. But because of the peculiarity of the French electoral system, the final outcome depends not only on the win ners but also on the losers of the first-round vote. Though Giscard and Mitterrand captured the greatest number of ballots in the first vote, thus eliminating the eight other candidates for the presidency, two of the los ers, Neo-Gaullist Leader Jacques Chirac and Communist Party Chief Georges Marchais, still command a formidable electoral following. The final choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: A Tough Brawl to the Finish | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...Crimson faces James Madison College from Virginia in the first round, a game which the laxwomen hope will be a repeat of last year's 11-8 first-round consolation victory...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Laxwomen Win Eastern Championships | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...first-round win would qualify Harvard for a spot in the finals, probably against UMass, a team the Crimson beat in a 6-5 heartstopper April 18 in Amherst...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Princeton Dumps Laxmen; Women Crush Cornell | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

...victory qualified the Tigers for a first-round berth in the NCAA playoffs against Brigham Young, while the Quakers will face West Virginia in the first round of the National Invitational Tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Defeats Penn, 54-50, Gains Ivy Title, NCAA Berth | 3/11/1981 | See Source »

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