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...women's fencing team came within one bout of upsetting a heavily-favored Columbia team, but when the final match was over, the score read 9-7--and Harvard was on the losing...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: W. Fencers Nipped | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...marveled at the idea of successional complexity -- plant and animal vigor, variety, and regeneration -- we're just as pleased to find that same quality among ourselves. In a get-to-know-one-anot her session, Juan Davis, a cherubic ranch manager from West Texas, reveals that a bout with childhood cancer made him aspire to be the best at his work. John Nino, the great-grandson of Italian immigrants to central California, runs a large Brahman cattle ranch by himself and for fun ropes four nights a week. Mohammed Talbi, a Tunisian villager educated in France, works for the Arid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Mexico: Desert Healer | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...though continuing to push Brandeis fencers deep into their own alleys amidst a rowdy group from Waltham, Harvard dropped its lead slightly in the sabre and foil events as the final round began. Then Adam Weintraub edged away the first epee bout, scoring Harvard's 14th point, securing the victory...

Author: By Matthew L. Schuerman, | Title: Fencers Slash Brandeis Apart | 12/3/1987 | See Source »

Last night Papailias, Michelle Kosch, and Christina Perkin were undefeated in all their bouts--combining for 11 of Harvard's 14 bout triumphs. Sophmore Amy Neuhardt took the other three matches, against one loss...

Author: By Suzanne F. Nossel, | Title: Women Reign Supreme | 12/3/1987 | See Source »

Dying of alcoholism normally takes years. But before a final, prolonged bout of uncontrolled drinking caused my physical collapse and led to treatment, there was no doubt I was well on my way. My appearance was shocking. I was about 20 lbs. underweight and malnourished, the result of giving up almost all forms of food except coffee, sugar and, of course, alcohol. I was in the early stages of delirium tremens, the DTs. I sometimes heard faint ringing noises in my ears and suffered unexpected waves of vertigo. I felt near constant pressure in my lower back and sides from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Diary of A Drunk | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

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