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Sunday, March 11, 2000. 6:30 p.m. As soon as the super-secret NCAA committee in Kansas City had finished giving out berths, people began chewing their pencils, scratching their heads and sweating out their picks for the entryway (ahem, office) pools. UCLA's pretty hot, right? But they'll lose to Iowa St,.second round, easy. Indiana's a goner--Bobby Knight's teams always choke. Tark's back! And you gotta watch out for Appalachian State--a 14-seed always beats a three-seed first round. Always...
...powerhouse UCLA showed Harvard's rustiness, sweeping the Crimson in a three-game set in Westwood, Calif. last weekend. During the series, the Bruins (14-10) managed seven home runs off Harvard pitching, including a ninth-inning game-winner by junior right fielder Rob Lyon off senior reliever Derek Lennon in the second game. UCLA also struck out 41 Harvard batters, led by a 16-strikeout performance from junior Rob Henkel, one of the top arms on the West Coast...
...July: Harvey V. Fineberg '67 becomes provost following Carnesale's departure to UCLA...
...UCLA's Bobby Roe (3-2) and Ryan Carter combined for fourteen strikeouts and allowed only three runs, none of them earned. The Bruins have rebounded from an 8-10 start to win their last six games...
...dinner every night with his wife and his two sons and daughter, who are now in college at Brigham Young University. He taught Sunday school and gave free physicals to Boy Scouts. Hunter Hammill, a Baylor University professor who has known Ford since they were medical residents at UCLA, says Ford was a "boy genius" who not only won awards and patented treatments but also "knew everybody and everybody liked...