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...irrepressible Gillett is a good bet to explore all avenues. By acquiring relatively modest sites like New Hampshire's Waterville Valley and Mount Cranmore, and California's Northstar-at-Tahoe and Bear Mountain, Gillett is hoping to create high-volume regional resorts within driving distance of major population centers--attractions for day skiers. "You've got to start somewhere," he says of this strategy...
DIED. BUCK LEONARD, 90, Hall of Fame first baseman hailed as the Lou Gehrig of the Negro Leagues; in Rocky Mount, N.C. With flawless glove work and a career batting average well above .300, Leonard anchored the Washington Homestead Grays from 1934 to 1950. "We had our own league, like another world," he recalled philosophically, "and we played like no other league existed...
With 5:58 remaining in Sunday's women's basketball game against Mount St. Mary's, Harvard co-captain Allison Feaster stepped to the free throw line. With 1,604 career points to her name, the 5'11 senior forward needed just one basket to tie the school-record point total of Crimson legend Tammy Butler...
...earned a weekend split to bring home a third-place finish in the third annual ECAC Holiday Festival Invitational Tournament at Holy Cross's Hart Recreational Center. Harvard dropped its first-round contest to Maryland (3-2) on Saturday, 81-61, but recovered for a 68-54 victory over Mount St. Mary's (2-2) in yesterday's consolation game...
Harvard's play only worsened in the first half of yesterday's consolation game against Mount St. Mary's. The Crimson looked tentative and unfocused as it hit only eight field goals in the period, and Harvard held a slim 24-21 lead over its inferior opposition at halftime...