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...most ardent of sports fans, but when my roommate's lacrosse learn defeated Northwestern to vie for the NCAA semi-finals at Amberst. I was anxious to read the write-up Quickly thumbing through the sports section of-Thursday's Crimson. I was surprised to find that instead of top-of-the-page glory, the laxwomen were relegated to a small, inconspicuous column beneath a great picture of men's lacrosse. Tim Pendergast and a lengthy tale of co-captain comments. "I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia" would rather be given due respect and placement. Too often women's sports...
...contest, Rice says, is a perverse but true test of talent: "You have to know what is good before you can write something truly awful." Why would anyone vie for the Bulwer-Lytton prize? Jokes Rice: "They want the chance to become a household name." Contest deadline: April...
Line up juggling could, however, trip the Crimson up on the way to its championship. Harvard's top three seeds-David Boyum, Kenton Jernigan, and Brad Desaulniers, will compete in the single rounds for individual honors. Their shift leaves Harvard's lower seeds to vie for the team title...
...without ever having competed in a pentathlon, Rittenburg headed to UConn to vie for the national title...
...sage (played by Edmund Lyndeck, a seasoned performer). The faun who haunts his dreams (Rebecca Wright) is a comet from American Ballet Theater. And his enemy, the wicked Queen, is Chita Rivera, a blast furnace best remembered from West Side Story. In the classic tradition, gorgon and wise man vie for the magician's soul and the privilege of influencing the unseen Arthur, the once and future king...