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...team has looked impressive. The squad has jumped out to a 2-0 start, compiling victories over C.W. Post and Cornell. Kramer scored two goals in the first win, while Cavouti scored a pair in Saturday's upset victory over the Big Red, last year's runner-up for the NCAA crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laxmen Hold High Hopes for Ivy Season | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...track, Carol Kirton and Dorcas Mamboleo compete for the Crimson in sprinting events. Tina Lount runs the 3000 meters, and Romney Resney is a top 5000 meter runner. 1988 TRACK SCHEDULE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Travel to Texas to Train | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...bowling pin with fins called a bomb dummy unit. It contains a small flash charge enabling technicians watching on video screens to pinpoint the hit or miss. Each pilot drops 28 bombs during the six-day contest. Two years ago, the top team triumphed over the runner-up by dropping a single bomb one yard closer. In theory, spring-loaded reflexes and microscopic eyes should make a winner. Pilots joke that proficiency in arcade video games helps too. But skill isn't everything. "Getting that little bitty death dot on that target isn't easy," says Anderson. "You might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Nevada: A Rodeo for Throttle Jockeys | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

Dukakis, now universally regarded as the party's front runner, kept boasting that he was a "national candidate" thanks to his clear-cut victories in Texas and Florida. But an artfully tailored campaign that garnered the support of Hispanics in South Texas and Frost Belt refugees in the condo canyons of South Florida did not transform Dukakis into a win-Dixie Democrat. Actually, the Massachusetts Governor left few footprints in the red clay of the traditional South; in Alabama and Mississippi, he won less than 10% of the vote. "Dukakis gained a half step on everyone else this week," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three-Way Gridlock | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...impressive: a plurality of the Democratic popular vote. But as the evening wore on, commentators and candidates began talking about a two-man Democratic race, as if Jackson were the pace horse of the piece, running to show, not to win. Even the newly anointed third runner, Al Gore, referred to a race between himself and Dukakis, oblivious to the fact that if it were a two-man race, he would be out of it. When Jackson corrected him, Gore, who needs Jackson more than Jackson needs him, stammered that three-man is what he had meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Can't Jesse Be Nominated? | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

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