Story Tips for Local Media - 04/04/97

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NCAA WOMEN GYMNASTS PERFORM--Apr. 5  The Ohio State women's 
gymnastics team will host the NCAA Northeast Regional 
Championships at 6 p.m. at St. John Arena.   The top seven teams 
in the region will compete, including the No. 1-seed Buckeyes. 
The field is: Massachusetts, Penn State,  Kent, New Hampshire, 
Pittsburgh, and Rhode Island, seeded two through seven, 
respectively.  Division I women's gymnastics is divided into five 
regions.  Each regional champion receives an automatic bid to the 
NCAA Division I Championships in Gainesville, Fla., April 17-19.  
CONTACT: Sports Information, 292-6861. 

EXPLORE THE DEADHEAD PHENOMENON--April 8.  Dennis McNally, 
longtime publicist and official biographer for the Grateful Dead 
will present Working for the Dead: Why I Never Submitted A 
Resume