Friday, May 10, 1996 UCLA to face best teams in nation during weekend tournamentBy Mark J. Dittmer Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s water polo team starts the national championships today in Davis with a 24-1 mark. UC Santa Barbara arrives at the tournament with a record of 10-22. Neither record means a thing. With […]
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W. tennis in boat with Commodores at NCAAs
Friday, May 10, 1996 With 4-1 run to end season, Vanderbilt a tough first-round foe By Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff It took a while, but the NCAA Women’s Tennis Championships brackets are finally out. The Bruins, who are seeded in the Nos. 5-8 classification, take on Vanderbilt, which finds itself in the Nos. 9-12 […]
Baseball aims to put ¹SC in rightful place
By Brian Purcell Daily Bruin Contributor A few weeks ago, it looked like this weekend’s USC-UCLA series would decide the Six-Pac title. This possible fairy tale ending fell by the wayside as third-ranked USC pulled away, and UCLA moved towards the middle of the pack. The No. 19 Bruins enter the weekend in a fight […]
Darlene’s dilemma
Friday, May 10, 1996 Sprinter’s versatility presents problem in choosing best eventBy Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff Darlene Malco stepped up to the starting line for her 200-meter race last Saturday, and for the first time since she can remember, had a knot in her stomach. Hanging in the balance of her event, the second-to-last […]
Softball reaches end of road in Pac-10 finale
Friday, May 10, 1996 By Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor Anybody that has taken a recent history class was surely informed by the professor that history has a tendency of repeating itself. Well, the players and coaches of the UCLA and Washington softball teams would not disagree. A year ago, the Bruins travelled to Seattle […]
Pac-10s to begin at Drake Stadium without Bruin
Friday, May 10, 1996 By Emmanuelle Ejercito and Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff The Pacific 10 Conference Track and Field Championships begin with the heptathlon and decathlon competitions Saturday and Sunday at UCLA’s Drake Stadium, though the defending champion Bruins will have no competitors in either event. Events begin at 10 a.m. both days. In […]
Standing head and shoulders above the rest
Thursday, May 9, 1996 Glaus makes presence felt on field and at bat By Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Staff Arriving to the game several minutes late, you have just missed the recorded version of the national anthem played before every game at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The home team, the UCLA Bruins, are taking infield. Your […]