Here's a quick solution:
SELECT t1.col1,
Max(t1.col2) col2
INTO #tmp
FROM t1
GROUP BY t1.col1
SELECT #tmp.col1,
#tmp.col2,
t1.col3
FROM #tmp
JOIN
t1
ON #tmp.col1 = t1.col1
AND #tmp.col2 = t1.col2
DROP TABLE #tmp
--SJTerrill
Edited by - TheWildHun on 06/12/2003 12:56:09 PM