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...Cornell will suffer this year from the graduation of Tracy Quinn, who had the second-best batting average in the Ivy League (.358), but Coach Dick Blood looks to make up for this loss with the addition of eight new freshmen...
Siilats had not jumped that high since her Harvard debut in December, when she cleared 1.84 meters to make her the second-best jumper in school history...
Clemente is the leading scorer on the Ivy League's top-scoring team and the top rebounder on the second-best rebounding squad. More importantly, he is the undisputed leader of the Crimson, a team that almost made history this weekend when it crushed the defending conference champions Penn Quakers and lost by only two points to the Princeton Tigers...
Senior Greg Walker also demonstrated power on the diving boards, totaling 283.79 points on the one-meter and 317.03 on the three-meter. Unfortunately, Walker's scores settled for second-best to those of Navy freshman Thatcher Carr, who totaled 328.35 and 341.85, respectively...
...element of surprise. Because St. Louis isn't the media capital of the world, the Cardinals have been lost in the pipe-dream speculation of a Subway Series between the Mets and Yankees. After first baseman Mark McGwire went down with an injury, the Cardinals quietly built the second-best record in the National League. Chances are good that the Mets will have their hands full with an explosive offense and stifling defense St. Louis showcased against Atlanta...