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When Carl Lewis received the Jesse Owens Award last week, for once no one strained to hear boos. The applause was pure. Ruth Owens, who could not accompany her husband to Berlin in 1936, told how especially touching it was for her "to see Carl out on the track there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Costly Deficiency of Style | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

In the last quarter century. Penn & Princeton have wrapped up Ivy League title as often as Johnson & Johnson have wrapped up boo boos.

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Ivy Men's Hoop: It's Up for Grabs | 12/11/1984 | See Source »

The irreverent music lover attends this sassy and unconventional La Boheme in a mood for sedition. That does not mean impatience with the soaring lyrical glories of Puccini's music?nobody boos a sunset. But Mimi, the consumptive Parisian seamstress, has been a dying duck since the opera's first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Petit Opera, Not Grand | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

Ten years ago, Louis refereed a Joe Frazier-Jerry Quarry bout at the Garden, his last workday there, and seeing Byarm brought back the dull striped shirt he wore and the sad lost look of him. Holyfield punched past the bell twice-incredible-to rumbling boos. "I was in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Planting Gold in the Garden | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

Later that afternoon, Agrava traveled to Magsaysay Hall in Quezon City, where her panel had held most of its 120 open sessions, to announce her conclusions. Yet the crowd of some 500 that had gathered in the hall seemed disappointed at her report. Greeted by a sprinkling of applause and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Accusing the Military | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

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