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Velyvis was one of three seniors in the stern of the boat rowing their last race on the Charles. Coxswain Jen Dodge and seven-seat Jillian Buriak also bid farewell to the familiar bridges and banks of the Radcliffe home waters.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Heavies Leave B.U. Behind | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

Hanoi, with a population of 3 million, has retained its architectural integrity as a once lovely French colonial capital. The city was scarcely damaged by U.S. bombs. But the roads and bridges are dilapidated and marred with potholes, and haphazardly repaired electrical lines have made firetraps of many public buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam: A War on Poverty | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

The second annual Tour de Trump, America's largest bike race, sponsored by--you guessed it--real estate mogul Donald Trump, will whip through Cambridge during the race's final leg toward Boston on Sunday May 13. The race route runs along Memorial Drive between the Harvard and Longfellow Bridges...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Trump Race Slated to Hit City | 4/24/1990 | See Source »

Enthusiasts maintain that the thrills outweigh the risks. Jumpers leap headfirst from bridges, cranes and hot-air balloons, from 90 to 300 ft. above the ground, with only a long nylon-cased rubber bungee cord to break their fall. Anchored around the ankles or to a body harness, the wrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Ultimate Leap of Faith | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

The modern-day craze had its origins in 1979, when members of Oxford University's Dangerous Sports Club, having read about the land divers, put on tuxedoes and top hats and dropped from the Golden Gate Bridge. Among early devotees were two brothers, John and Peter Kockelman of Palo Alto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Ultimate Leap of Faith | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

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