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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sweet-swinging Read had a day that any member of the 1927 New York Yankees would have been envious of, belting the first two home runs of her career. Her seven-RBI performance led Harvard to a doubleheader sweep of Holy Cross in their best-of-three Play-In Series and helped earn the Crimson its first-ever trip to the NCAA Regionals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK HILLARY READ '98 | 5/13/1998 | See Source »

...small militant group calling itself the Kosovo Liberation Army started killing Serb policemen and Kosovar collaborators. By the end of last year, they had carved out several no-go zones in the central region, pushing the Serb police into hasty retreat. Starting Feb. 28, Milosevic ordered a lethal sweep against the strongest of the rebel zones, killing more than 80 Kosovars, including 30 women, children and elderly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kosovo Smolders | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Harvard might very well sweep the Ivy awards this year as LaSovage's late-season charge makes her a candidate for Ivy Player of the Year. LaSovage's main competition for the honor should come from her teammate Abeles, last year's Ivy Rookie of the Year and a three-time Player of the Week this season...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Hosts NCAA Playoffs Today | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

While the sixth-place Big Green is six games behind the Crimson, Dartmouth has been improving its level of play recently. The perennial Ancient Eight doormat starts six freshmen, and the young team is improving as its first season together draws to a close. The Green's sweep of last-place Penn last weekend set a team record of three Ivy wins in a season...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Could Earn Ivy Perfection | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...first Ancient Eight title. In 19 innings against Boston College, Penn and Cornell, she allowed only one earned run and fanned 23 batters to earn her second Ivy Pitcher of the Week Award this season. Then she outdid herself with six strikeouts and a perfect game in Tuesday's sweep of Rhode Island. The three-time Second Team All-Ivy selection has set Harvard strikeout records for a single season (182) and a career...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Could Earn Ivy Perfection | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

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