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HANOVER, N.H.--With only 11 skaters on its roster, the Harvard women's hockey team knows how crucial the element of fatigue is to its success...
...then stayed put. Commissioner Fay Vincent tried to move the Chicago Cubs to another division, but instead the owners moved him out of his job. So it was apt that the "national pastime" look elsewhere for its "world champions." Canada's team, the Toronto Blue Jays (with, O.K., a roster of imported players), defeated the Braves in a six- game palpitator of a World Series...
...addition to the fast-paced playing style both teams covet, Harvard boasts a clear height advantage. Flandermeyer (6'3") and sophomore Tammy Butler (6'1") top off the Crimson roster, while BU's dominant front line player is only...
Executives are hardly the only ones with their eyes on the prize. "My clients are demanding their pay early," says a Los Angeles lawyer whose roster includes singers and actors. "They are requesting recording royalties or percentages of movie takes before Dec. 31. And with no exceptions so far, they are getting them." And why not? "No one is going to argue with a box- office star who wants his one million bucks early," says a former producer. "The goodwill the studio earns by paying him a few months early surely offsets the cash it would get in interest...
...Brown had home ice, a complete line-up (three potent lines of forwards) and a roster stacked with talent (read: lots of Canadians) in its favor...