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While Gray's Harvard career ended with the loss, he was selected as a Sporting News All-American for the 1945-46 season and went on to star with Boston and St. Louis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hoops Powerhouse (For Once) | 6/4/1996 | See Source »

Last fall, Carswell led the men's country team and took 17th in the NCAA Cross Country Championships' 10,000-meter run. Carswell was Harvard's first All-American male runner since Paul Gompers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carswell Runs 7th in NCAAs | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

Never mind that most Americans aren't familiar with this fast-paced game; the U.S. men's and women's handball teams got an All-American introduction at Planet Hollywood in Atlanta. "It's water polo without the water, or soccer but you use your hands," says handballer Thomas Fitzgerald. While the men's Olympic team is still far behind powerhouses France and Sweden, the women's, led by twins Tami and Toni Jameson, has a shot at the first U.S. medal in the sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPIC MONITOR | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

...Kienholz, now at New York City's Whitney Museum of American Art, is a pretty good tribute to this profuse, energetic, sometimes brilliant and sometimes very corny artist. Kienholz didn't believe in refinement. What he believed in was a combination of technical know-how, moral anger and all-American barbaric yawp. Moving through the show is like being alternately slugged and hectored by a redneck Godzilla with strong libertarian-anarchist convictions. His truck used to have ED KIENHOLZ--EXPERT painted on the door. You might not trust Roy Lichtenstein to frame a shed or Jasper Johns to re-weld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: ALL-AMERICAN BARBARIC YAWP | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...Richardson, 34, is a clutch hitter who has the hands of, well, a surgeon. In fact, she has taken a leave from her medical residency in orthopedic surgery to join the Games. The U.S. pitching staff is as impressive as the Braves'. It includes Lisa Fernandez, a four-time All-American at UCLA; Michele Smith, with a college record of 82 wins, 20 losses and an earned-run average of 0.25; and Michele Granger, the all-time NCAA strikeout leader. Besides anchoring the infield, third baseman Kim Maher and first baseman Sheila Cornell are among the top hitters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPIC MONITOR | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

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