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BERKELEY, CA., NOV. 25. IT'LL be the Big Splash Redux this afternoon at Spieker Aquatics Complex on the campus of the University of California here. For the second time in eight days, Stanford and Cal will battle in the pool for water polo supremacy, only this time the stakes will be considerabl...

By Bill Bell LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29. EVEN General Maximo would have been impressed. The acclaimed ancient Roman warrior likely would have looked favorably upon Stanford's powerful Cardinal men's water polo team here today, as the nation's top-ranked Division I team had no trouble stopping...

PASADENA, CA., Oct. 20. IT wasn't a laugher like the Bruins' football team's 56-17 win over Cal, but UCLA's men's water polo team -- after blowing an early 4-1 lead -- came back to defeat Cal, 8-6, in double- overtime this afternoon in the Rose Bowl Aquatic Center pool. No. 2-ran...

WESTWOOD, Oct. 6. THE sun and the UCLA offense were both shining here this afternoon. No. 3-ranked Bruin men's water polo team, rebounding from a 10-6 loss to top-ranked Stanford six days ago, took a 4-1 halftime advantage and rolled to a 7-5 victory over crosstown rival and No. 2 ranked USC at ...

BERKELEY, CA., Nov. 25. THE clock struck 12, Cinderella's glass slipper turned into a musty old sneaker and her Ralph Lauren Polo-designer gown became...well, you know the story. Stanford's top-seeded and top-ranked Cardinal, on the strength of (who else?) red-shirt freshman Tony Azevedo'...

STANFORD, CA., Oct. 27. WHO'LL stop the Cardinal? For the third time in less than a month, Stanford's top-ranked men's water polo team, led by freshman sensation Tony Azevado, thrashed No. 2-ranked and double-defending NCAA Champ UCLA, this time 8-3, in a key Mountain Pacific Sports Fede...

PALO ALTO, CA., Dec. 1 -- TOP-ranked Stanford, 20-1, will be gunning for its ninth NCAA men's water polo championship when it hits the pool against the University of Massachusetts Minutemen here this afternoon in the first semi-final match of the 2001 NCAA Collegiate Championship. The other semi...

PALO ALTO, CA., Dec. 1 -- THUS was it ever so. Top-ranked Stanford and No. 2-ranked UCLA, the double-defending NCAA Champion, will meet for an unprecedented fourth time this season only this time the stakes will be higher than they've ever been -- the NCAA title going to the winner. UMass and Lo...