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...Charles stuffed the ball through the basket and the final second ticket off. N.C. State players leaped into the air, while Houston players slumped to the floor. Players from both sides cried openly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.C. State Takes NCAA | 4/5/1983 | See Source »

...Sprague, 33, along with a growing number of other watermen, harvest oysters in person-by diving for them. While Brown mans the helm of his 46-ft. work boat Frisky, Sprague plunges beneath the surface of the bay and sends the oysters topside in a wire basket. "It ain't easy," says the soft-spoken Sprague. "But it sure beats long-tonging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maryland: Going Deep for Oysters | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...move to single warheads at sea as well, though over a longer period, say 15 years, because of the long lead times. In that case, the submarines would have to be made smaller and less expensive. It would be too risky to put so many eggs in one basket, as is the case with the current Trident submarines, each of which carries 24 missiles. A new regimen would be required as well for heavy bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A New Approach to Arms Control | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

Yale quickly established a wide-open game, exercising fast breaks that might have made even Larry Bird envious. At one point in the second half, Eli Beverly MacGray sacrificed her body to the basket supports on three consecutive fast breaks, risking not only injury, but elongation of a game that was becoming increasingly frustating for the Harvard squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Cagers Fall to Yale, Finish Year in Ivy Basement | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

...times, the game resembled a roller derby more than basketball, as violence occurred frequently underneath the basket...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Cagers Fall at Brown, Slip Toward Ivy Cellar | 3/5/1983 | See Source »

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