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...meter races also offer a classic matchup: Lasse Viren, the Finn who won both events in 1972 and 1976, and Miruts Yifter, a fast-finishing Ethiopian who missed the 1976 Olympics due to an African boycott of the Games. Viren is entered in the 10,000 but is so far undecided about whether to run the 5,000 or the marathon...
...BOSTON vs. NEW YORK ISLANDERS: The best matchup, worthy of a semifinal at least. The Bruins took it to the limit against the surprising Penguins, but produced in the clutch. Rookie Ray Bourque, classy Rick Middleton, and time-worn Gerry Cheevers have provided the impetus for the scrappy squad...
...result bodes well for the oars-women's prospects. Cornell fell but a few seats short of upsetting a Yale boat ravaged by graduation, but failed to pose even the mildest threat to Radcliffe. Last year, Yale topped the Black and White in a regular season matchup, and then copped the Eastern Sprints title...
...Cornell enters the game after a 10-0 loss to Bucknell, the first time Bucknell has won that matchup since...
COLUMBIA at PRINCETON--A rival for last week's Columbia-Pennsylvania matchup: there's no deciding which will turn out more boring. The Lions won last week, and once is enough for New Yorkers: Princeton, 8-3, with a grand slam in the seventh...