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...Harvard men's soccer team traveled Wednesday to Haverford to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the nation's first inter-collegiate soccer match. In June, the men's heavyweight crew defeated Yale in the 115th renewal of the oldest intercollegiate athletic competition. Some time in November, the University will reach the not-so-tender age of 345. Ah, to be old--and first; two honored Harvard traditions...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A First in the Name of Tradition | 9/12/1980 | See Source »

...incursion was carried out by elements of Viet Nam's crack 75th Division. It had no discernible military target. There were small probes along a section of the eastern border of Thailand stretching from Surin province in the north to Trat province in the south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: A Show of Military Muscle | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

...camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking." Christopher Isherwood wrote the lines 40 years ago in his novel Goodbye to Berlin. The author is about to celebrate his 75th birthday, and he is still clicking away. His latest book, titled My Guru and His Disciple, depicts his relationship with Swami Prabhavananda, a Hindu monk Isherwood first befriended in 1939. To be published early next year, the memoir takes care of what Isherwood calls his "sacred side." He is now working on a book about his "profane side"-his years as a Hollywood scriptwriter. Obviously this cameraman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 27, 1979 | 8/27/1979 | See Source »

...Massachusetts zoo superintendent says that he is "more comfortable with animals with humans." But he will have a hard time making kids believe it. This month, in celebration of Geisel's 75th birthday, his audience will be happy to raise their paper cups on high and testify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Father of the Lorax Turns 75 | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...balance which Kim establishes between actor and musical instrument reflects his assimilation and digestion of Beckett's rhetoric: Kim spent two years composing Narratives, finishing in 1975 just in time for the master's 75th birthday. Kim established a precedent for this performance in Exercises en Route, his first successful attempt to set the spoken word to music. In this new form which he calls "Music/Theatre," Kim draws upon the improvizational abilities of the Ariel Music Ensemble...

Author: By Ken Wise, | Title: Talking Instruments | 2/13/1979 | See Source »

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