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...HAVEN--Junior forward Travis McCready canned a three-pointer with 47 seconds remaining to key Yale's 82-78 win over the Harvard men's basketball team here at Payne Whitney Gym Saturday...
...there were "NIT" banners at Yale's Payne Whitney Gym urging that tournament's selection committee to consider the Elis--Ivy League runner-up to Princeton--for its postseason tournament. Yale is unlikely to garner the bid, despite its 19-7 record, because of its easy schedule. Case Western Reserve, Swarthmore and Columbia aren't exactly the type of competition any national tournament wants to see its teams playing...
...ghetto youth, but, absurdly, a role model for unemployed ghetto youths) is not responsible for being in a hotel room with a fashion model, smoking crack. A white conspiracy must have put a pistol to his head and made him do it. Hooks' reaction harmonized with something the late Whitney Young said 23 years ago. Young, then the head of the Urban League, told white leaders, "You've got to give us some victories." But if a victory is "given," it is not a victory. It is a dole...
...purchase a $1,000 car for $100 down, why couldn't you acquire stock the same way? In 1929 that kind of instant gratification was called buying on margin. As the market crashed, the president of the New York Stock Exchange remained confident. Federal regulations were unnecessary, said Richard Whitney. "The exchange is a perfect institution." After he left office, Whitney was indicted for selling stock on insufficient capital. He was $6 million short, even after he dipped into funds of the New York Yacht Club, where he was treasurer. Whitney was conveyed to Sing Sing. He was said...
...Harvard women's squash team may not officially be national champions, but after the Crimson's victory this past weekend at the Howe Cup Tournament held at Yale University's Payne Whitney Gym, there can be little doubt that Harvard is the best team in the country...