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...Tiger Beat: Like Harvard, Princeton soared into the national lime-light last season. As the tenth-seeded squad in last year's NCAA tournament, the Tigers knocked off Johns Hopkins before losing to Yale in the quarterfinals...
...Woodrow Wilson had a dominant position in world affairs after World War I," notes former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. "But there were other players on that stage." The aging tiger Georges Clemenceau, France's Prime Minister, still prowled the premises, as did Britain's Prime Minister David Lloyd George, another heavyweight. "No nation in any historical period has had the spectacular success of the U.S. these past two years," adds Kissinger, who was a professor of history before he became a shaper of policy and then a wealthy consultant on international relations...
Heather Sullivan: This freshman's best game was the one she wasn't even supposed to play. Substituting for Crimson fourth-seed Desai in the USSRA championships, Sullivan upset Tiger sixth seed Elizabeth Van Orman...
...Tiger's dominance this season, and early clinching of the title (this is the first season since 1978-79 that the championship has not been decided on the final weekend of play) got Brown Coach Mike Cingiser thinking about the possibilities of an Ivy League tournament...
Only freshman eighth-seed Heather Sullivan, substituting at the last minute for Cunningham, played the game with the flare and tenacity for which the racquetwomen are noted. Sullivan upset Tiger sixth-seed Elizabeth Van Orman in a four-game thriller. After she lost the first game, Sullivan caught on to Van Orman's front-court game, moved as if her feet were on fire, and carried the next three games...