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Strug vaults into Olympic history

Sunday, July 28, 1996 UCLA could lose gymnast to millions in endorsements By Melissa Anderson Summer Bruin Staff Olga. Nadia. Mary Lou. Kerri. Kerri? In women’s gymnastics, the legends are known solely by their first names, and though Kerri Strug is not yet a legend, her heroics last Tuesday night in the Olympic team competition have set her well on her way. Read more...


Former Bruin Valeyta Altheucecil

Monday, July 22, 1996 Dumble throws short of trip to Atlanta Althouse makes Olympic team, faces tough competitionBy Melissa Anderson Summer Bruin Staff The weather may be hot in Atlanta this week at the Centennial Olympic Games, but for shot putter Dawn Dumble, the heat was really turned up last Tuesday at Drake Stadium when she tried one final time to hit the Olympic qualifying mark of 59 feet, 3/4 inches. Read more...


UCLA vies for top Olympic honors

Monday, July 22, 1996 Students, alumni compete under many different flagsBy Rob Kariakin Summer Bruin Contributor Now that the pomp and circumstance of Friday’s opening ceremony are behind us, the real event can start. Read more...


W. soccer in question as goalies contemplates her departure

Monday, July 22, 1996 If Overgaard transfers from UCLA, team will scramble to find a replacement in goalBy Mark J. Dittmer Summer Bruin Senior Staff As a UCLA Bruin, soccer goalie Gretchen Overgaard earned All-American honors as a freshman and helped the Bruins reach the playoffs for the first time ever as a sophomore. Read more...


Dream Team stands alone in the paint

Monday, July 22, 1996 USA dominance on court provides no entertainmentIt was special to see Magic Johnson feed Michael Jordan on the break or to see Charles Barkley, Karl Malone, and Patrick Ewing on the front-line at the same time. Read more...


Dumble gets one more shot

Friday, July 14, 1995 UCLA alumna will attempt to qualify for Olympics todayBy Christopher Isidro Summer Bruin Senior Staff One former NCAA champion and two 1996 Olympians will take part in a track meet at Drake Stadium today. Read more...