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Arkansas. When he was first elected in 1978, Democrat William Clinton, 34, became the nation's youngest Governor-and one of his party's most promising newcomers. But in the biggest upset of the gubernatorial elections, Clinton lost by a margin of 4% to Republican Frank D. White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Moving into Stately Mansions | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

12. Which presidential candidate came closest to playing a professional sport? Jimmy "The Engineer" Carter played quarterback on his intramural football team at Annapolis, but showed little poise in the clutch. Ronald "Run and Gun" Reagan's set shot swished through many a net during his childhood in lowa, but...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Issues And Answers | 10/21/1980 | See Source »

The book is littered with grammatical outrage and wrong usage. "After completing high school in 1949, his sister wrote that she had arranged for him an appointment to Annapolis." It is of course the brother, not the sister, who completed high school in 1949. The same type of mistake sprouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Decline of Editing | 9/1/1980 | See Source »

In the first set of matches, on court number three, Mike Terner defeated his number five counterpart from Annapolis 6-4, 6-0. Coach Dave Fish moved Terner down from the third position for the match. With Terner's win, the Crimson had a commanding 3-0 lead as the...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Netman Torpedo Navy, 9-0 | 4/5/1980 | See Source »

Ask a Cornell fan, and he'll tell you the Big Red looks damn good this year. In Annapolis, the officers are talking dynasty about defending champion Navy. But hold on to your one-size-fits-all adjustable caps and stand your ground, Crimson rooters: the 1980 Harvard baseball team...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Should Contend in EIBL Race | 4/1/1980 | See Source »

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