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Yenne, a sophomore forward from St. Cloud, Minnesota, netted all three Harvard goals, carrying the Crimson to a 3-1 victory and setting up a showdown with Princeton, the only undefeated team left in the Ivy League...
Years of pent-up frustration under Milosevic's blighting misrule had finally erupted in a tumultuous showdown, as each new success taught Serbs to see they had the power to change their future. The revolution ran at cyberspeed from the disputed election two weeks ago, ending victoriously in the dizzying events of one day. Just like that, the Serbs took back their country and belatedly joined the democratic tide that swept away the rest of Eastern Europe's communist tyrants a decade ago. The West gloried in the exit of the man who fueled savage European conflicts for a decade...
...showdown between two of the three teams still undefeated in Ivy play, Harvard (6-3, 3-0 Ivy) dominated Cornell (5-4, 3-1 Ivy) end-to-end in a 5-1 thrashing...
Harvard plays non-league contests against Northeastern and at Boston College in the next two Wednesdays, and an Ivy matchup against Yale at Jordan Field on Saturday, before the showdown against the Tigers the following weekend. The Crimson will have to avoid looking past any opponent and maintain its improved play in order to make a serious run at the Ivy crown...
That's why on Tuesday, Oct. 3, the night of the first Bush-Gore showdown, in Boston, TIME will produce a special debate issue on time.com We'll have a fight card scoring the competitors, answer by answer. You'll see fresh-baked commentary from TIME's political writers, a reality check on what the candidates say about the issues, an on-line poll, voter reactions in the battleground states, our spiffy online voter game, the Candidator, and a photo album of great presidential-debate moments that will finally reveal who yanked the audio during the second Ford-Carter debate...