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...Isles dominated the first Von Bulow trial by her testimony, last week she dominated the second by her absence. The socialite left the country last win ter, purportedly to visit her mother in Ireland, and has not been seen since. Judge Grande ruled that the Rhode Island prosecutors failed to mount the sufficiently "diligent" search required before testimony from an absent witness can be used. Rhode Island State Police Detective John F. Reise told the court that he had attempted to locate Isles through New York magazine Theater Critic John Simon, with whom she is said to maintain a close...
...oceanfront Newport home. An impassive Von Bulow was convicted in 1982 on two counts of attempted murder and sentenced to 30 years in prison. But last April, after his newly retained defense attorney, the high-powered Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz, filed a brief claiming wrongful conviction, the Rhode Island Supreme Court threw out the verdict on technical grounds. The justices ruled that the contents of Von Bulow's "little black bag," found by his stepson Alexander von Auersperg and containing a used syringe with traces of insulin, were illegally analyzed by state authorities...
With its starting pitcher back in good form and another starter holding down first base, the Harvard baseball team yesterday demolished the University of Rhode Island, 15-6, in Kingston...
Baseball 15, University of Rhode Island...
...Crimson downed Queens, the University of Rhode Island and Brown before stumbling over Slippery Rock College...