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Even more dramatic a case of inequity concernsthe national championship teams of men's hockeyand women's lacrosse, in 1989 and 1990,respectively. Under President Bush, NCAA champswere regularly invited to the White House aftertheir win.
When then-Coach Cleary led his hockey team toan overtime win in the national finals, theathletic department paid for the team to travel toWashington. The lacrosse team, however, was toldthat there weren't enough funds to bankroll theirtrip. They did not go.
Senior athletic department officials, however,acknowledged yesterday that there arediscrepancies in recruiting budgets. But they saidthat these discrepancies were a result ofdifferences among the sports. While, say, a trackcoach may be able to judge the skill of a recruitfrom running times, a football or lacrosse coachhas to see a player...
Varsity lacrosse and field hockey player SarahW. Downing '94, of Topsfield, Mass., says that thelong seasons sometimes cause her to feel "a littleout of my classes." She says that during lastyear's lacrosse season, when the team was rankednumber one in the nation and advanced to the NCAAfinals, she missed...
Leary, the Crimson's starting lacrosse goalie for three years and last year's National Goaltender of the Year, was twice a First Team All-American and three-time All-Ivy selection.