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Just as a starter, the airline last week flew some of the fanciest loops and passes ever seen in corporate aviation. After a pressurized seven-hour meeting of its board of directors, the 52-year-old firm announced that Chairman Richard Ferris, 50, had resigned and would be replaced by Frank Olson, 54, who is currently head of the company's Hertz rental-car subsidiary. At the same time, for-sale signs were tacked onto Hertz as well as the Westin and Hilton International hotel chains, whose 149 hostelries constituted the third branch of the firm. Management also said...
...Senior starter Jim Chenevey (1-1, with 33 strikeouts in 18-2/3 innings) closed out his Harvard career in style, fanning 11 of 16 batters he faced and yielding just one hit in four innings of work against the Engineers...
...Huskies waltzed right back into the thick of things, pulling to within one on two walks and a three-run homer off Harvard starter Mike Dorrington...
...Baxter, Harvard's starter in the nightcap, survived threats in the sixth and seventh innings to pick up his fifth win in as many decisions...
After Ram starter and loser Steve McManus walked the bases loaded with none out, O'Connell collected the first of his three hits (the game-winner), a single to right field scoring first-baseman Rich Renninger...