Friday, February 7, 1997 SOFTBALL: Bulldogs project record attendance at diamond for this weekend’s doubleheaderBy Melissa Anderson Daily Bruin Staff It’s always important for a team to be able to win on the road. But when your schedule slates 15 of its next 16 games at an unfamiliar venue, importance turns into necessity. That is […]
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UCLA gives up lead but not game
Thursday, February 6, 1997 BASEBALL: Bruins make mistakes, allowing the Matadors to tie the gameBy Kristina Wilcox Daily Bruin Contributor In a game they should have won, the Bruins were instead left in the dark. UCLA held a 9-3 lead heading into the bottom of the ninth. However, it settled for a 9-9 tie when […]
Bruins looking good in snow
Thursday, February 6, 1997 CLUB: Growing UCLA Ski and Snowboard Association enjoys a No. 1 ranking alongside USCBy Tim Yun Daily Bruin Contributor January brought with it a record number of rainy days to Southern California. While most students decried the foul weather, the members of the UCLA Ski and Snowboard Association welcomed the rain […]
Bruins enjoy rewards of recruitment
Thursday, February 6, 1997 FOOTBALL: Talented signees include grandson of Jackie Robinson, numerous prep All-AmericansBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff With another national letter of intent day come and gone, the UCLA football team is hoping that it reaped a windfall class for next fall. Highlighting the list of 20 signees are 16 prep All-Americans, […]
NBA veteran asks to go to championship-bound team
Thursday, February 6, 1997 COMMENTARY: Warriors’ Mullin strong player but frankly just isn’t worth it By now you’ve doubtlessly heard all the buzz out of Oakland about Warriors’ forward Chris Mullin wanting to be traded to a contender so he can have a chance at a title before his career ends. According to the rumors, […]
UCLA expects tough competion from Cal
Thursday, February 6, 1997 M. HOOPS: Golden Bears ready to avenge earlier loss to BruinsBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff Reaching the halfway point of conference play, the UCLA men’s basketball team holds a tenuous lead in the Pacific 10. With four teams trailing the Bruins by a single game, each conference match-up from here […]
Scaling the rock
Thursday, February 6, 1997 Rock climbing proves both physically and psychologically challenging By TIM YUN Photos by SHAWN LAKSMI/Daily BruinContrary to popular belief, rock climbing is not all about brute strength. Rather, it provides both a physical and psychological challenge for the participants. With several rock climbing trips offered throughout the quarter through Outdoor Activities […]