Monday, April 8, 1996 Bruins lose opener, win game 2 of doubleheader against WashingtonBy Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor A coach can ask for nothing more than to have the team’s captain and most consistent clutch hitter at the plate with the game on the line. The same player that hit a home run to […]
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Bruins pitch Bears out of Parque with 8-4 win
Friday, April 5, 1996 Baseball closes in on league-leading Trojans with victoryBy Brian Purcell When left-hander Jim Parque is scheduled to pitch for UCLA, the opposing team must know that its chances of winning are slim to none. Whether or not California did in fact realize this before Thursday’s game is unknown. What is known […]
M. golf swings into action at tournament
Friday, April 5, 1996 Head coach hopes senior players will continue good playBy Christopher Isidro Daily Bruin Senior Staff Although it is coming off Tuesday’s best finish of the season, the UCLA men’s golf team won’t be basking in accomplishment as it hits the links in Santa Cruz for the Western Intercollegiate Tournament beginning Saturday. […]
Best teams duel in m. tennis
Friday, April 5, 1996 Undefeated Bruins face No. 2 Stanford in key Pac-10 matchBy Mark Shapiro Daily Bruin Staff It is arguably the finest and most intense rivalry in men’s collegiate tennis and it will be renewed today when the top-ranked UCLA men’s tennis team travels north to face second-ranked Stanford today at the Farm. […]
Phebus to serve Cardinal for lunch
Friday, April 5, 1996 Bruins take on No. 21 Cal, No. 2 Stanford in final home matches of seasonBy Hye Kwon Daily Bruin Staff It’s been well documented in the collegiate tennis circuit that Stanford teams have a tremendous home court advantage. Rowdy Cardinal supporters have been intimidating opponents while spurring on their team for […]
Weary but undefeated, w. water polo looks to dunk Gauchos
Friday, April 5, 1996 Bruins keep perspective on MPSF tourney, prepare for Santa Barbara’s left-handersBy Mark J. Dittmer Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA women’s water polo team is going to try to stay awake during its trip to Santa Barbara this weekend. It might be tough, though, because the Bruins are tired. Beginning over spring […]
Softball must shine against Huskies
Friday, April 5, 1996 Heartbreaking losses to Arizona threaten chances for Pac-10 championshipBy Brent Boyd Daily Bruin Contributor On Saturday at 1 p.m., two teams heading in opposite directions will take the field at Easton Stadium in a very important Pacific 10 softball matchup. The second-ranked Washington Huskies visit UCLA on the heels of a […]