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Farrell went up, 4-2, with a break in the third on a topspin-volley winner, but Hanna bounced back to take a 5-4 advantage...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Blank Red, Edge Out Eagles, 5-3 | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

Harvard also dominated at the net, continually scoring volley, overhead and cross-court winners at ease...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Say See-Ya-Later to Syracuse | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

Equally impressive was Shyjan's composure. After gaining a set point in the tiebreaker with a beautifully finessed crosscourt passing shot, Shyjan lost the next point when he hit the ball long. However, he responded by hitting a volley that Gollob could not handle to make the score...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Netmen Overcome Yale, 5-4 | 4/22/1989 | See Source »

...dropped by only a few systems to make room for CNBC.) In addition, the channel's programming, aimed at both hard-core market watchers and ordinary consumers, could be an uneasy mix. Then too there is Ted Turner to deal with. The CNN founder has already fired one loud volley at the competition, denouncing NBC executives as "bozos" and claiming that they started the channel only after failing to "stifle" the competition by buying CNN, a proposed deal that fell through a few years ago. Cable's Captain Outrageous vs. broadcasting's No. 1 network: sounds like a juicy business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: NBC Gets Down to Business | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...first set, jumping out to a 4-0 lead as Kresberg managed to hold serve only once--in the fifth game. Zimmerman sent several winners past his opponent, who is considered a solid baseliner, from his own backcourt. He again broke to take the set when Kresberg sent a volley wide...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Zimmerman, Chang Lead Netmen Past Columbia for Revenge, 7-2 | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

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