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...stories continued (there's one about spending New Year's Eve in Grand Forks, S.D., for a tournament in a converted barn) and the nostalgia flowed as a middle-aged man contemplated the chin-high stack of application folders piled on his Byerly Hall desk. And for a moment, you might wonder if Brad Richardson was thinking of asking Brian Petrovek to trade places with him this Monday night at the Garden. You could sense that he was once again hearing the crowd buzz and roar with delight for his kick-save of a slapper from the point. Beanpot fever...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Didn't You Use To Be...The First Beanpot Champion Goalie | 2/11/1977 | See Source »

Your article on birth control [Jan. 10] goes around Robin Hood's barn for an answer to the birth control problem. Why take chances with pills, vaccines, etc., when a vasectomy in males and tying of fallopian tubes in females ends the problem quickly and finally? N.R. Vance Nashville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 31, 1977 | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...North Yarmouth, Me., where winds had been gusting up to 80 m.p.h., heavy, frozen snow caved through a hockey rink's roof-minutes after 25 youngsters had left. The same heavy snow leveled a horse barn in Windham, Me., but four horses trapped under the snow and twisted metal were dug out alive. Sturdy North Dakotans of Scandinavian descent, long since inured to cold, broke out booster buttons proclaiming: MINUS 40 BELOW KEEPS THE RIFFRAFF OUT. When West Virginia's Governor Jay Rockefeller insisted on being inaugurated outdoors in Charleston's 0° weather, local wags quipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: The Big Freeze | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...money) spell opportunity. He knows the Model A inside out, having owned 13 himself and restored numerous others in his mechanic's shop. So he has decided to build brand-new Model A's (the 1930 roadster, coupe and pickup truck) to the original specifications in his barn outside Dade City. A smooth-riding demonstration car stands in the driveway as proof of production. List price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: An A for Nostalgia | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

Silly, dirty and about as broad as your grandpa's barn door, How Funny Can Sex Be? has turned out to be one of the few successful foreign films of the year. Full of coarse-ground jokes about some of the more unlikely vicissitudes of love, Italian-style, the film is turning a neat dollar apparently because of, not despite, its defects. The sex in this movie may not be very funny, but it is bawdy enough to be naughty without being graphic enough to offend. In other words, it is a safe sex comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Selected Appetizers | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

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