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...roster of 20th century Presidents who have sampled the delights of fly fishing is impressive: Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Dwight Eisenhower and, of course, Jimmy Carter. In "Spruce Creek Diary," a 4,000-word article that appears in the current issue of Fly Fisherman, Carter, perhaps the most avid presidential devotee of the sport, recalls with affection his fishing vacation last May in Pennsylvania. In the piece, Carter laments the loss of two prized handcrafted fly rods, which were stolen during his move from Washington to Plains, Ga. "These rods, not the election campaign," he writes, "seemed...
Even though they practice just once a week, the Classics are no hackers at their game. Classics try-outs take place right after varsity and junior varsity cuts, and 14 of the 16 players on the current roster were once with the varsity or J.V. Some quit for lack of playing time with the varsity. Others, like Dave Coatsworth--who started for the varsity most of his freshman year--quit when varsity became too great a time commitment...
...question Marks on the roster will be senior Paula Newnham, freshman Kathy Goode, and sophomores Liane Rozzell and Linda Yeager, Goode is training tentatively on a stress fracture, and Rozzell and Yeager are taking a break from competition. Newnham--who ran on the British National team but who has had numerous difficulties with her feet--is working herself back into shape after a series of operations on her ankle...
...young, up and-coming team from UPenn should also challenge Princeton for the Ivy crown. The Quakers have added two talented frosh to their roster, including Alicia McConnell, who boasts a number two national ranking...
...zone, the Crimson began to fall back into the old pattern. Hobbled by their lack of height (the tallest girl on the roster is Freshman Wendy Joseph, officially listed at six feet, but probably closer to 5-ft. 10-in.), the hoopsters needed a strong defense to prevent the oppostion's big women from getting open inside for the easy shots. An inability to do that has marked Harvard's first three losses, most notably in the 94-38 Northwestern debacle last weekend...