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...placed fifth in the NCAA cross country championships last month) and James Russell both qualified for the New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association of America Championships--Russell with a 64-ft., 4 1/2-in. throw in the 35-lb. weight event, and Gompers with a 3:52.49 victory in the 1500-meter...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Sportswrap | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...Mount Auburn Street at a fast speed and swerved to avoid a car that pulled out from in front of Sage's Jr. Market. The driver lost control of the vehicle while passing through the intersection and collided into a brick wall of the church, knocking down a parking meter...

Author: By Vio Barco, | Title: Driver Injured As Car Swerves Into St. Paul's | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

Harvard triumphed in nine of the 11 swimming events, including both relays. Brown managed to keep the score respectable with one-two finishes in both the 1- and 3-meter diving contests...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquamen Bruise Bruins, 70-43 | 12/3/1986 | See Source »

...when an upstairs neighbor died. As he runs his errands, Bundy notices that other dogs no longer pay any attention to his faithful companion: "One by one, as Bundy's dog grew older, the younger ones ignored him. He might have been a stuffed animal leashed to a parking meter. The human parallel was too disturbing for Bundy to dwell on it." But dwell on it he does: "Impersonally appraised, in terms of survival the two of them were pretty much at a standoff: the dog was better fleshed out, but Bundy was the heartier eater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Rising Cost of Living Collected Stories, 1948-1986 | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

Greene shattered both the pool and Harvard records on the 1-meter board, scoring 288.525 points, while in 3-meter competition she set a Blodgett record with 307.775 points...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Back in Blodgett's Fast Lane | 11/25/1986 | See Source »

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