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That late scratch forced Harvard to go deep into its pen in yesterday's nightcap, and was a big part of a 12-3 loss that left an ugly smudge on what had been a productive opening Ivy weekend, including a Saturday sweep of Cornell...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Splits at Princeton, Sweeps Cornell to Open Ivy Schedule | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...Chang (1) may be Siam's most famous twins, but Thailand has lots of pairs vying for attention: Aree and Naree Wongluekiet (2), 13, scratch golfers and identical twins, last week became the second youngest players to compete in the LPGA. Johnny and Luther Htoo (3), mystical preteen rebel leaders, who live in hiding along the Burmese-Thai border, made headlines this winter when their militia turned a Thai hospital into a giant hostage ward. Sonchat and Sonchai Ratiwatana, tennis-doubles champs, got to the finals in this month's Malaysian International Junior tourney. And according to the Bangkok Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twin Sets | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...STAR was so problematic that it is now being completely rebuilt--from scratch...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Faculty Blast $112M Computer Systems | 3/21/2000 | See Source »

...month-old twins. By contrast, the twins, Christopher and Siena, toddle toward a downstairs playroom with the focused, menacing energy of a tornado aimed at an Alabama trailer camp. It is left to the lovely Alice, a tortoiseshell cat, to perform ceremonies of greeting and accept a scratch behind the ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standing Up for Rover | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...pace in a particular race will break and where a given horse will fall in and bet accordingly; others scan the tote board for good odds or good numbers and convince themselves that they're investing their rent money wisely. The deadest of the deadbeats stick to Keno and scratch-off lotto tickets--the no-brainer slot machine--pullers at the track...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Lucky Strikes and Ascot Gavottes | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

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