Monday, April 13

Writing a race, wanting to join

Sunday, June 9, 1996 One of my most vivid memories of high school track is the of last time that I ran the 400 meters. It was the preliminary round at the Nor-Cal CIF state track meet qualifier in the 1600-meter relay, and I was anchoring. Read more...


Missy Anderson

Sunday, June 9, 1996 Too much of a good thing can be bad One of the best things about being sports editor of the Daily Bruin has been seeing people’s reaction when they find out who I am. Read more...


Writer declares for the draft

Sunday, June 9, 1996 Pardon the expression, but I’m about to get sentimental on yo’ asses. As I sit here and compose my 30- column, the traditional parting words of senior writers, upperclassmen and retiring students, I’m suddenly twinged with bittersweet regret. Read more...


Sheredy’s draft prospects undergo revision

Thursday, June 6, 1996 Pitcher one of three Bruins selected on opening day of draftBy Yoni Tamler Daily Bruin Staff On Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals selected UCLA right-hander Kevin Sheredy with their seventh-round pick in the Major League draft, making him the first Bruin chosen and the third overall in the day’s first 25 rounds. Read more...



Living up to her own high standards

Thursday, June 6, 1996 Acuff’s early season suffers due to need for late-season peakBy Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff As the days of her junior season wind down, UCLA’s Amy Acuff has firmly established herself as the best collegiate high jumper there has ever been. Read more...


V[aleyta] is for victory

Thursday, June 6, 1996 Althouse is best female shot putter in collegiate historyBy Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff To her friends and teammates, she is known as ‘V,’ which is short for Valeyta, but might well stand for victory. Read more...