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Harvard finished in ninth place, ahead of 11th-place Brown, but the Bears' top runners didn't compete. Dartmouth came in second behind New Balance...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Cross Country Shows Improvement | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

Carswell and Lonergan weren't just the best two runners on the team, they were two of the best runners in the league. Carswell won Heps and came in 17th in the NCAAs, earning All-American status. Lonergan, healthy for the first time in years, came in ninth in Heps and kept on improving over the winter...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Women's Harriers Look Good; Men Untested | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

...survey, Duke University was ranked fourth and MIT fifth. Rounding out the Top 10 list, in order, were Stanford University, Dartmouth College, Brown University, the California Institute of Technology and North-western University, which both tied for ninth place...

Author: By Anne M. Stiles, | Title: Harvard Drops To Third in U.S. News Rankings | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

Carswell and Lonergan weren't just the best two runners on the team, they were two of the best runners in the league. Carswell won Heps and came in 17th in the NCAAs, earning All-American status. Lonergan, healthy for the first time in years, came in ninth in Heps and kept on improving over the winter...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Women's Harriers Look Good; Men Untested | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...despite these economical acronyms for the weaponry and technogadgetry with which he is so obsessed, Clancy cannot seem to turn in a novel that weighs less than a laptop. At 4 lbs. and 874 pages, his ninth, Executive Orders (Putnam; $27.95), is another doozy of laborious plot, bombastic jingoism and tedious detail. This time out, Clancy hero Jack Ryan, former CIA director, National Security Adviser, investment banker and maritime historian, gets the only job left to him that doesn't involve manning a cash register at Denny's: President of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: A STAR-SPANGLED SNOOZE | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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