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After years of world-class caliber play in sub-standard facilities, the Harvard men's and women's tennis and squash teams will start their respective seasons this year across the river in their new place, the Murr Center, which officially opened this May. Next to Soldiers' Field and in front of the Bright Hockey Rink at the site of to old Carey Cage and Varsity Club, the state-of-the-art, three -story Murr Center puts Harvard on the map for having top-quality squash and indoor tennis facilities...
...Olympic-style, NIS-regulated, plaster squash courts on the first floor of the Murr Center makes this one of the premier NCAA squash facilities in the nation. The squash teams' new home is a major improvement from the 11 non-standard-sized squash courts at the Law School's Hemenway Gym. A prime view for spectators makes the feature matches come alive in the new seating gallery...
...ended its week at 7640.25, it was approaching one of the standard benchmarks for a bear market: a 20% drop from a previous peak. Many investors, though, have been in a quiet bear market for several months; that's because, during the last stages of the run-up in the Dow and the S&P 500, most of the increase was accounted for by such large companies as Coca-Cola and Microsoft; many smaller stocks were left behind. In the S&P 500, virtually all the gains in share prices in recent months were made by the 50 largest...
...market this year. On average, the group of 31 has returned just 12% a year for the past five years, vs. 18.3% for the S&P 500. The big-bet funds lag badly over three- and one-year periods too, though they stack up O.K. against the lower standard set by the average diversified stock fund...
...seven months of lies, deception, frivolous legal maneuvering and constant attacks on independent counsel Kenneth Starr, Bill Clinton thinks all he has to do is bite his lower lip, confess and tell Americans it's time to move on [SPECIAL REPORT, Aug. 31]. We simply cannot abide by a standard that says it is O.K. for a President to engage in an extramarital affair inside the White House with a 21-year-old intern, lie under oath and then engage in sidetracking the inquiry seeking to uncover his wrongdoing. We cannot, as a nation, afford to remain indifferent and silent...