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...comeback stalled when Harvard turned the ball over twice at 62-all, hanson hit for a basket at 3:05, and Irion missed a ten-footer a few seconds later...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: ...and UConn Escapes With 68-64 Win Over Cagers | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...rear for socializing). There are chapters on Jewish folk dancing and starting a Judaica stamp collection and a brief course of instruction on liturgical chanting. The yellow-page directory lists kosher candy stores, Yiddish record shops and Jewish genealogical-research services. Do you want to crochet a woolen serving basket for matzo crackers? The Catalog tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Kosher Earth Catalog | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...wife Eleanor were presented with a gift of round-trip tickets to Ireland, homeland of the mayor's grandparents. At the Civic Center Plaza, Hizzoner watched artists fashion Christmas sculptures out of ice. On to the dedication of a new gymnasium, where Daley deftly sank a basket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: The Man Who Made Chicago Work | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

Craig Hillier, 46, a Cleveland interior decorator, weighed 341 lbs. and seemed to be adding girth daily. He stopped for hamburgers on his way home, kept a box of candy under his bed for midnight snacks-and watched his blood pressure soar. "I was ready for the basket," says Hillier, who had tried every imaginable weight reduction gimmick, including amphetamines, without success. That was only five months ago. Now the 6 ft. 4 in. Hillier is down to a trim 200 lbs., feels so good he wants to start skiing and, patting his new flat stomach, boasts: "I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dieting by Starving | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

Ever since Abner Doubleday paced off the first diamond, the horsehide and Louisville slugger have remained in their pristine state, although the introduction of the rabbit ball prompted a cascade of vitriol from Ring Lardner and his contemporaries. Basketball has altered little since Dr. Naismith tacked up his peach basket, and the essential changes in football have come in strategy...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Five Centuries of Biodegradable Golf | 11/18/1976 | See Source »

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