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Medleyist Andy Lockman survived a grueling triple during the middle of the meet, scoring seven points in the process. Lockman won the 200-yd. butterfly, rested during the 100-yd. free, then placed third back-to-back in the 200-yd. breaststroke and the 500-yd. freestyle...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Lundberg and Crimson Fleet Sink Naval Academy, 72-41 | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...tables are small glass dishes filled with the jelly beans that became his trademark as Governor. They are intended for guests. To keep down his weight, he rarely eats them now. Reagan is dressed casually, in slacks, a blue V-neck sweater and velvet slippers embossed with back-to-back gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: If You Don't Dance | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

...poll taken last week at the Massachusetts Democratic convention showed the Senator beating Carter 5 to 1. After the poll, 15 members of the state house of representatives announced that they would organize a committee to find an alternative to Carter in 1980. Their first choice: Kennedy. Fearing back-to-back defeats in New Hampshire and then in Massachusetts' week-later primary, Carter's operatives last week were in the state trying to postpone the date. There is little prospect, however, that they will succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: His Rival Plays Tease | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...Name the only two brothers to hit back-to-back home runs...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: How Much Do You Really Know About Baseball? | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...Name the pitchers who threw back-to-back no-hitters in Candlestick Park...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: How Much Do You Really Know About Baseball? | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

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