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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Williams clinched the match when seventh-ranked Eric Pyenson beat Steve Winthrop, three games to one. Winthrop battled to win the first game, 16-14. The second game sounded like the Linden Street squash courts during an intramural B-league match...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: J. V. Ephmen Win; Rip Freshmen, 6-3 At HemenwayGym | 1/13/1977 | See Source »

Back home, Super Bowl mania takes even stranger forms. Boston Political Journalist Richard Gaines will be one of the few on the telephone during the game. (Long-distance calls dropped 50% in Pittsburgh last year while the Steelers beat the Dallas Cowboys.) Gaines watches the contest alone, but exchanges opinions via phone with a select coterie of fellow Super Bowl junkies. Says Gaines: "I always know exactly what plays will make the phone ring and who will be on the line." His Super Bowl record: all three hours on long distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: THE SUPER SHOW | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...make up to $30,000 a year through profit sharing and bonuses tied to sales. "I want people who live for and will die for this work," says Tandy, who talks with a kind of cultivated Texas swagger. "If they don't want to do that, then beat it. Let them work for Sears." The system has produced managers such as C.L. Whitfield of the Guam Radio Shack, who journeyed to Japan to pick up new 40-channel CB radios so he could be the first to sell them on U.S. soil Jan. 1?which was still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Mr. Lucky of the CBers | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...beat up pretty bad on the offensive boards in the first seven or eight minutes," captain Jeff Hill said. But the cagers went into a zone defense in the second half and shut down Penn's run and gun offense, holding them to only 22 points...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Princeton, Penn Triumph Over Crimson on Tour | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

While Harvard's cagers were faring poorly in Columbia, S.C., the Columbia Lions were also down South playing at nearby Greenville in the Poinsetta Classic. The Lions are for real this year. They beat The Citadel and Furman to take the tourney. Columbia's last victory in a tournament game came on December 30, 1972. Their last tournament championship was the 1967 Holiday Festival, when the current batch of four sophomore starters were in fourth grade and Tom Penders was a high school coach in Connecticut...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: The Going Gets Tough | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

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