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...this all-American paragon, oozing the sap of maple-sugared kindness? When ABC aired the Howard Hughes story, a made-for-TV film biography of the reclusive millionaire, the protagonist was unrecognizable. When, for instance, Lana Turner anticipated marrying him, she had all her sheets monogrammed HH; Hughes turned her down with "marry Huntington Hartford." A more sinister Hughes emerged from Film Maker Ron Lyon's experience. He had reckoned without his subject. When Lyon tried to obtain newsreel clips of Hughes, the only ones available were of him smiling and waving. Then the insurance company, doubtless aware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 17, 1975 | 2/17/1975 | See Source »

Captain Dave Brumwell will swim the 20 IM and the 200 breaststroke. He won both events last week. All-American Hess Yntema will probably go against Meade in the 200 fly and maybe Johnson in the 200 free. He will also swim in the 400 free relay...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Swimmers Will Face Improved Cornell | 2/15/1975 | See Source »

Brannum has impressive credentials for coaching. He was one of the youngest All-Americans at age 17, while under the tutelage of Adolph Rupp at Kentucky, as well as being an All-American at two different schools, earning the honor at Michigan State after World War II. The burly Brandies mentor played as a professional with the Celts in the early '50s before going on to spend 14 years as a coach at Norwich, Kenyon and now Brandeis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Celts Sanders, Brannum Match Wits | 2/11/1975 | See Source »

...mush across wilderness trails in sled-dog races. From the White Mountains of New Hampshire through the Upper Midwest snow belt to Alaska, a cadre of dog sledders has been reviving the arcane sport for thrills and profit. TIME Correspondent Richard Woodbury visited Ely, Minn., to cover the Sixth All-American Sled-Dog Championships. His report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dog Days in Winter | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Despite an already certain Columbia victory, tremendous effort was registered by Sal D'Agostino at 190 as he came around from a twenty point disadvantage to pin his opponent Columbia freshman Mat Peckman, formerly a high-school All-American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rally Fades as Crimson Loses to Columbia, 21-18 | 2/8/1975 | See Source »

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