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After ranking 99th last year and 109th the year before, the Harvard defense ended up third best against the run (91 yards per game), 17th best overall (274 yards per game) and 19th best in scoring defense (16.4 points per game). And every starter--along with 10 of the second-teamers--is back next year...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Football, Freshman Quarterback Show Potential | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Record-setting numbers were also posted by junior goaltender Jen Bowdoin. In only her second season as a starter, Bowdoin set school records for both single-season saves (836) and saves in a game (53). Dominating as netminder in all 28 contests, Bowdoin played 1,593 out of possible 1,635 season minutes...

Author: By Karun F. Grossman and Jennifer L. Steffen, S | Title: Women's Hockey Improves; Rookie Shewchuck Shines | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...case at the Brickyard, the race ended on a bit of controversy. A yellow caution light, indicating no passing, came on after Tony Stewart banged off the fourth turn wall as he tried to catch the two leaders three laps from the end. With one lap to go, the starter waved the green flag that signals it's ok to race -- and pass other drivers. But the lights mounted on the track wall remained yellow. After the race, Goodyear was furious, maintaining he slowed down because he thought the caution light was still on. Luyendyk, facing conflicting signals, simply drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finally, a Dry Run at Indy | 5/27/1997 | See Source »

INDIANAPOLIS: There was no joy at Indy on Monday as a second straight day of rain forced another postponement of the 81st running of the Indianapolis 500. In the early lead was Tony Stewart, last year's rookie of the year, trailed closely by pole-starter Arie Luyendyk. Skies were clear Monday morning, but after just 15 laps a fresh dose of rain brought out the red flag and sent the cars back to the pits in the order they were running. With rain still falling a few hours later, chief steward Keith Ward made the official announcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Race is Off | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

Five days after beating Princeton to clinch the Ivy League title, sophomore starter Donald Jamieson (5-2) won another rubber match, pitching a five-hit complete game for the victory. Of course, he got a little help from any pitcher's two best friends--defense and clutch hitting...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball Goes To NCAA Finals | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

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