Monday, December 1, 1997 A day later, Bruins face veteran Huskies in second-round match SOCCER: Contest was delayed because of the rain; Washington team retained all but one starter By Vytas Mazeika Daily Bruin Staff The men’s soccer team will have to wait one more day before its fate is determined. Read more...

Monday, December 1, 1997 Alas, playoff hopes sunk M. WATERPOLO: UCLA prepares for next year with stars Kern, Wright By Arin Aboulian Daily Bruin Contributor The men’s water polo team finished its season last weekend at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship tournament and, with an early loss to USC, the chances of getting an at-large bid from the NCAA are zero to none. Read more...

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Football notebook UCLA likely to go to Cotton Bowl The No. 6 Bruins are enjoying a nine-game win streak and their highest ranking since their 17-3 Cotton Bowl victory at the end of the 1988 season. Read more...

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Bruin wins U.S. cross country title KEFLEZGHI: Keflezighi’s victory over tough men’s field is personal, university first By Donald Morrison Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA men’s cross country runner Mebrahtom Keflezighi did not want to travel across the country to the NCAA championships in Greenville, S.C., and return empty-handed. Read more...

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Managing the Dream MANAGER: Fourth-year Tony Luftman loves his role as the Bruins’ Renaissance Man By Traci Mack Daily Bruin Senior Staff If you happen to look toward the bench during a men’s basketball game, you might bear witness to a curious phenomenon: a guy in a suit who seems to be all over the place, handing out water, carrying clipboards, cheering the Bruins on to victory and spouting enough inspirational quotes to make you wonder if Lavin learned from him. Read more...

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Bowl alliance will give UCLA the shaft come New Year’s Day COLUMN: Great season should yield a Fiesta, not mouth full of Cotton It’s unfair, it’s unjust, it’s unbelievable. Read more...

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Men’s soccer notebook NCAA seeds four from West Coast When the NCAA seeded four West Coast teams in the same bracket, the chances of the MPSF claiming a strong showing in the tournament went down the drain. Read more...