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Yale raced to an early lead in the meet by racking up points in field events, grabbing the top three spots in the men's javelin and adding points in the long jump and pole vault...
Then there are the Lynchian touches of off-kilter characters and sideshow weirdness. A woman with an eyepatch has an obsession with drapes. Visitors to a bank vault find a stuffed deer head lying on the table. "It fell down," notes a bank officer blandly. The boyish FBI agent (Kyle MacLachlan) dictates every detail of his day into a cassette recorder and gets misty-eyed over Douglas firs and snowshoe rabbits. "Know why I'm whittling?" he says to the sheriff at one point. "Because that's what you do in a town where a yellow light still means slow...
...Knox, Ky., and Fort Hood, Texas, delay repairing the damaged battleship Iowa and use savings from a hiring freeze. Bush said Congress should vote the aid package by April 6. It is expected to do so, but only after enlarging the pot. Since the President has opened the military vault, Congress presumably will look for the extra cash at the Pentagon...
...Hoyas were edged by Penn State in the last event of the day, the pole vault, and ended up in third place, while 'Nova, which has won the most IC4A indoor meets with 20, finished sixth...
...victory was in doubt until the final event, the pole vault. Returning from a semester abroad in Scotland and with only one week of preparation, Scott Short vaulted 14-ft., 6-in. to place first and secure the come-from-behind win for the Crimson...