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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...



Keeping track of the Bruin Olympians

Wednesday, June 5, 1996 Boldon, several others headed for the Atlanta games this summerBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff Atlanta is the next destination for several athletes on the UCLA men’s track team. Read more...


Bolden heads into next year with vision of championship

Thursday, June 6, 1996 Strong returners, recruits bode well for w. track’s futureBy Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff Before her plane from Eugene, Ore. had landed in Los Angeles Sunday, before her team had finished ninth in the NCAA Outdoor Championships on Saturday, and, for that matter, before her team even began competition in the national meet last Wednesday, Jeanette Bolden was ­ in the back of her mind ­ looking forward to next year. Read more...


Boldon on Ato pilot in 100 win

Monday, June 3, 1996 Sprinter’s 9.92 in 100m is highlight of team’s third-place finish the NCAAsBy Emmanuelle Ejercito Daily Bruin Staff EUGENE, Ore. ­ Don’t blink, or you might miss him. Read more...


Acuff lifts w. track to ninth place

Monday, June 3, 1996 Junior defends high jump title to give Bruins top 10 finishBy Scott Yamaguchi Daily Bruin Staff Limited once again by sheer lack of numbers, the UCLA women’s track and field team was disappointed last weekend with its showing in a championship competition, this time the NCAA outdoor meet in Eugene, Ore. Read more...


Hoops, football season tickets on sale at CTO

Monday, June 3, 1996 First 500 applicants guaranteed sports packages for ’96-’97In an effort to quell student displeasure over the availability of season ticket sports packages, the UCLA athletic department has revamped its selection process for the 1996-97 academic year. Read more...