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...Harvard football team almost saw its dream of an undefeated season disappear at the hands of senior Princeton kicker Taylor Northrop in Saturday’s 28-26 victory over the visiting Tigers...
...punter, Northrop averaged 41 yards per punt, including an impressive 52-yarder that gave the Tigers excellent field position throughout the game. As a kicker, Northrop successfuly connected from 43 and 42 yards out, and banged three extra-points way up off the Murr center wall. His only miscue came when it mattered most...
...industry that always gets a lift from war is the defense sector, and weapons contractors such as Raytheon and Northrop Grumman were among the few bright spots on Wall Street last week, with the sector shooting up a collective 37%. But investors may be assuming a bit too much. While the defense budget is now expected to rise from $316 billion this year to as much as $400 billion next year, the higher figure will still represent less than 4% of GDP--as compared with the 38% the U.S. spent...
...managers of America's huge pension funds feel. The top 100 U.S. pension funds boasted a gargantuan $3.5 trillion in combined assets last September. Now, despite having fortified their reserves with huge stock-market gains in recent years, public and private pension funds are facing steep declines. Northrop Grumman, a giant in the aerospace and defense industry, called attention to this little-known fact in December. It warned that a drop in income from its pension investments could knock $50 million in pre-tax dollars off corporate profits this year. After final numbers for 2000 came in, the situation looked...
Trailing by only one-point with just under 11 seconds on the clock, the Princeton special teams unit took the field. Kicker Taylor Northrop, who won the Ivy League special team player of the week earlier in the year and had sixteen straight extra points through Saturday, slipped while running to plant his foot and the Tigers' extra-point attempt failed...