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Similarly, Brown snagged the title in the 1987 version of the 800 freestyle relay. Trying to rest its top swimmers for last night's final, the Bruins got burned again. Ninth place. Consolation finals. Their final time would have placed them sixth in the championship heat, but all Brown has to show for it is personal satisfaction...
MILESTONES: Harvard's win over Columbia on Saturday put the team's all-time win-loss percentage over .500 for the first time since the 1982-'83 season. The Crimson's record is now 169-168. The team's ninth Ivy League win also topped last year's total of eight...Chandler scored her 500th career point against Cornell Friday night...Forward Sarah Duncan pulled down her 500th career rebound in the team's 81-64 win over UMass last week. The junior is well on her way to breaking Harvard's all-time rebounding mark, currently 757 career boards...
Last week a three-judge panel of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in California dismayed the Reagan Administration by doing just that in the nettlesome debate of the military vs. homosexuals. In 1980 the court upheld the Navy's discharge of three people accused of homosexual conduct. In 1981 it ruled against a soldier who charged the Army with selective prosecution because the military antisodomy law was not being enforced in heterosexual cases. This time, however, Judges William Norris and William Canby sided with openly gay Sergeant Perry Watkins, 39. They said the Army had improperly refused...
...victory is the ninth consecutive Ivy win for Harvard (13-3, 5-0 Ivy) since its 86-77 loss to Yale last year, and kept the Crimson on top of the Ivy League standings. The Bulldogs' record dropped to 8-9 overall...
After sliding to a 1-8 start, Yale is now in ninth place in the league a point out of eighth place and a league playoff spot...