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Stanford runs away with NCAA team titles

Tuesday, November 26, 1996 CROSS-COUNTRY: Pac-10 makes a strong showing, Keflezighi finishes 10thBy Vytas Mazeika Daily Bruin Contributor Stanford swept the team titles, UCLA’s Mebrahtom Keflezighi earned All-America honors for the third consecutive year and Arizona’s Amy Skieresz won the women’s individual NCAA championship. Read more...


Going out kicking

Tuesday, November 26, 1996SCOTT O/Daily Bruin Seth George guides the Bruins into the playoffs, which started Sunday. But that game on Sunday was their last, as the first-ranked Bruins were the victims of an early-round upset for the second straight year. Read more...



Runner takes stumbling steps in path to exeperience

Tuesday, November 26, 1996 CROSS COUNTRY: Star freshman learns tough lessons in missed NCAAsBy Vytas Mazeika Daily Bruin Contributor Many people don’t know this, but Kim Mortensen did not qualify for the NCAA Cross Country Championships that took place Monday in Tucson, Ariz. Read more...


Merten¹s kick nets overtime for UCLA

Monday, November 25, 1996 FOOTBALL: Fishing helps kicker keep cool and collected under pressureBy Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Senior Staff Senior place kicker Bjorn Merten faced the biggest kick of his life Saturday, but all he could think about was … fishing? Read more...


Soward taste left in Bruins’ mouth

Monday, November 25, 1996 FOOTBALL: Talented wide receiver drops the ball at game’s crucial momentBy Rob Kariakin Daily Bruin Contributor Perhaps if they could have found a way to line up 11 R. Read more...


Potential infraction creates new stink around old coach

Monday, November 25, 1996 BASKETBALL: Harrick’s friend provides recruit a car; Pac-10 investigatesBy Mark J. Dittmer Daily Bruin Senior Staff Little more than a month after clearing Jim Harrick and UCLA of a potential violation involving the sale of a car to a basketball recruit, the Pacific 10 is back on campus to investigate a very similar incident. Read more...