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...Earlier rumors had emanated from New Jersey that Princeton was "tactfully" discouraging Shields from completing the application process; low-level noise that, even unsubstantiated, reflected more poorly on Princeton than on Shields. And when anticipation on campus spilled over into sexist crudity in the Princeton humor magazine Tiger--which featured a list of "Ways to Pick Up Brooke Shields If and When She Arrives on Campus"--Princeton fired the editor in charge: an action that all but wooed back the pestilence of press coverage...
...tired Harvard team that dropped the opener, 6-0, before coming back in the nightcap, 6-1, at Princeton Monday. What other explanation can there be for Tiger Steve Kordish's two-bitter in the opener? Kordish, then 2-4, faced a squad that boasts a .310 team batting average and produces almost eight runs per game. Even a curve ball that consistently finds the strike zone and a fast ball to back it up don't appear enough to stop a lineup like Harvard's under normal conditions...
...true to form, it looked like the Crimson might touch up Kordish in the first inning, when an Elliott Rivera single, a Brad Bauer walk and an error to the Tiger shortstop loaded the bases with one out. But after taking both batters to three-and-one counts. Kordish got Vinnie Martelli to pop up and Don Allard to fly to right...
Shortly thereafter Chang took matters into his own hands. One Chang ace and another service winner opened the game, 11-8. Two Tiger time-outs proved futile as Twite defended one shot and pasted two of his salvos to the floor to force a 15-8 first-game conclusion...
...farfetched enough, Akeem became the first man of any nationality to mention education at the Final Four. When he called home Sunday, none of the conversation was wasted on trivialities. "My parents don't know about basketball," said Olajuwon, whose lilt brings back the beautiful Nigerian prizefighter Dick Tiger. "They ask about education. Some day I plan to go into commodities, but you need money to make money." The N.B.A., then? "Ah," he said...