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...said. "I'm feeling happy for Mary Lou and Julianne and the same thing for my former girls." Little Szabo looks like she would sooner fall off the balance beam than neglect eye shadow. When Retton was the winner and she was the loser in the all-around, it was Szabo's turn to watch Karolyi dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory Halleluiah! | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...demoralized before they even set foot on the field." But except at the boxing matches, where fighting any American must be a bloodcurdling prospect, few opponents have been blatantly rooted against. When Gymnast Koji Gushiken of Japan edged Peter Vidmar by 25 one-thousandths of a point in the all-around competition, and Gushiken cried the tears of a 27-year-old warrior who had been holding fast with more than chalk, not even Vidmar seemed to mind. The U.S. exhibition baseball team was able to square accounts (2-1) with those Taiwanese Little Leaguers, all grown up, without excessive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glory Halleluiah! | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...what with all the good young players coming up, Martina gave a 300-watt grin and admitted, "I lied." Last week, with her mid-size Yonex racquet doing the talking, she told some tennis truths that no one now playing can possibly deny. And perhaps set a standard of all-around play that will endure for the rest of this century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Best of All Time? | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

...spare time, the athlete many consider the finest all-around graduating senior took to the lacrosse field (freshman year), softball field (sophomore year) and the Charles River in a Radcliffe crew shell (junior year) for one-year stints in sports in which she'd never participated before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NANCY BOUTILIER | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

Crimson Captain Paul Mchlman notched a fifth in the all-around competition, a third on the vault and first on the floor exercises. Sigurd Wilbanks, meanwhile, nabbed sixth all around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Gymnastics | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

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