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Penn improved its league record to 7-0 with wins over the sliding Cornell and cellar dwellar Columbia. Aided by the play of junior forward Ira Bowman, who scored 29 points and had 10 steals in Penn's week sweep, the Quakers outscored their opponents 191-126. Penn's rout of Cornell marked the first time that it has broken the 100-point barrier since the 1978-79 season...
Harvard entered the match against Cornell hoping to prevent a rout. The Big Red dominated last season's contest, 40-0, and won the Ivy League championship over Brown earlier this season. The result was only marginally better, however, as Cornell cruised to a 38-3 victory...
...story this night was not the first game's rout. It was Harvard's night, a night in which there were many heroes for the Crimson...
After staking an early 7-5 lead, New Hampshire went on a 16-2 run and threatened to turn the game into a rout before Snowden scored four baskets in the half's closing minutes...
Despite the Republican rout last month and the unusual scorn he elicits from some people, Bill Clinton is the most admired man in the U.S., according to a new poll. And First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton tied with Mother Teresa as the woman most admired by Americans, a CNN/USA Today poll of 1,016 American finds. The second most admired man is another controversial Democrat and lately a successful international peace maker: former President Jimmy Carter. Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, former first lady Barbara Bush and talk show host Oprah Winfrey occupy third, fourth, and fifth place...