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Even if Dorothy ("Dot") Richardson hadn't made the Olympic softball team, her place in the sport's history would have been secure: a four-time All-American at UCLA, she has been acclaimed as the best shortstop ever. She entered medical school at the University of Louisville in Kentucky and planned to pursue a career as an orthopedic surgeon. Softball had not yet been added to the Olympic roster, but she continued playing anyway, joining the national champion Raybestos Brakettes in Stratford, Connecticut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MORE THAN ATHLETES | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

Most people would ask, Why Waco? Johnson asks, Why not? He could have succumbed to the allures of such track havens as ucla, but he prefers the serenity of Baylor and the counsel of Coach Hart. "To tell you the truth," says Johnson, "I never even thought about moving." There is also a practical side to training here--Waco in the summer is even stickier than Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL JOHNSON: THE DOUBLE DARE | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

Harvard came out of the indoor season ranked 33rd in the nation and slowly climbed in the rankings all season. After losing their first match of the season 5-2 to No. 2 UCLA, the Crimson responded with huge back-to-back upsets of No. 9 South Alabama and No. 11 Duke...

Author: By Connor Schell, | Title: Netmen Impress at NCAAs | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...losing streak began with heart-breaking 4-3 losses to No. 24 Michigan, No. 36 UNLV, Tulsa, and No. 22 Cal-Irvine. Those defeats were followed by drillings at the hands of No. 10 Pepperdine and No. 1 UCLA...

Author: By Connor Schell, | Title: Netmen Impress at NCAAs | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

When he arrived at Harvard, he immediately hired several trusted subordinates from previous jobs, including Condenzio. Another import was executive chef Michael Miller, who had known Berry for 17 years and worked with him at UCI and UCLA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hi Ho! Hi Ho! It's off to work he goes! | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

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