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There's the doctor from the East Coast and the businessman from Fresno. But no one is more of a die-hard fan of die-cast robots than Eric Nakamura, the Los Angeles publisher of Giant Robot magazine. Since he started collecting the solid-metal toys when he was a child back in the 1970s, Nakamura has been hooked by the Japanese gadgets that inspired such latter-day playthings as the Transformers and the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. "They are more than just toys, you know," says the 31-year-old, a tad defensively. "They are little pieces...
...28th-ranked Crimson scored easy victories over UC-Santa Barbara and Idaho, but it was the 4-3 losses to No. 19 Fresno State and No. 8 Southern Methodist that provided the excitement. The relatively young Crimson squad faced off against nationally ranked singles opponents in both those matches...
...Tuesday, March 27, Harvard met its first West Coast opponent, traveling to Fresno, CA, for a battle against the No. 19 Bulldogs. Perhaps perturbed by the cloudless Pacific weather, the Crimson came close but could not overcome in a 4-3 loss...
With Harvard down 1-0, the singles became a fight to the finish. Nguyen, at No. 1 singles, got double goose-egged 6-0, 6-0 by Luczak, Fresno State's top player and No. 15 in the nation. Lee, however, put Harvard on the board with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Mullins...
...match at No. 6 singles over Alex Krohn. The deciding match for the Bulldogs came at No. 5, where Barker and Alex Menichini were tied at a set apiece. Menichini then blew by Barker, 6-1, in the third set, for the win, giving Fresno State the overall victory. Choo later won at No. 2 to make the final score...