Word: ucla
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Quebedeaux, a 1968 Divinity School graduate, said his strict upbringing in a Baptist household and his liberal education at UCLA placed him in a unique position to bring together many Christian organizations that were previously hostile to one another...
Major football colleges watched Cuccia in high school and offered him scholarships. Steve Martinez accepted an offer from Wyoming and Cuccia was tempted to follow his favorite target, but decided that their offense stressed the run too strongly for his tastes. UCLA, Texas A&M and Utah St. also extended offers. So why Harvard, better known for DNA research than big-time football...
Harvard's chances of landing an All-American tennis berth for 1978 were quashed last Friday when senior captain Todd Lundy lost his opening round singles match at the NCAA championships in Athens, Ga., to SMU's Harron Ismaiol, Stanford had earlier defeated UCLA for the team championship, while Stanford's John McEnroe garnered the singles title Monday and UCLA's John Austin and Bruce Nichols won the doubles crown...
Only Lapidus, a ball-smashing south-paw, has any realistic chance of placing high in the tournament. Defending team champion Stanford did not graduate a player, and it added Wimbledon semifinalist John McEnroe. McEnroe, teammate and defending individual champ Matt Mitchell, UCLA's John Austin, Elliot Teltscher and Trinity's Larry Gottfried should fight it out for number-one individual honors...
Tuesday is also going to be a big tennis day, with both the men's and women's teams playing. The men will be playing their biggest of the year. Who can that be against? It could be against UCLA, but it's not--it's against Princeton. And they're good in tennis, so it should be a good match, and besides it will begin at 2 p.m., which is a good time...