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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...also didn't ask for a rerun of "The Tim Davenport Story," the 1977 choice whose career as a starter was aborted by a broken neck vertabra in the first game of the season...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Buchanan Thrown QB Reins | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

Aside from assorted bumps and bruises, the Crimson football squad escaped healthy and victorious from Columbia's Baker Field last Saturday. The only notable injury is the broken finger of defensive end Tony Finan...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Football Squad Fit to Face Saturday's Battle With UMass | 9/27/1979 | See Source »

...where Jerzy Kosinski hangs out: dingy streets, sex clubs, hospital operating rooms, and polo fields. I thought once that Jerzy Kosinski had the most fantastic and bizarre imagination of any American writer. Lurid episodes splatter his pages, rapes of village nymphs by jealous peasant women with rake handles and broken bottles and remote-control murders on Swiss ski slopes. Yet if People can be trusted, Kosinski's tales are more life than art, drawing on a misguided, exotic youth...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Horse Play | 9/27/1979 | See Source »

...exhilarating achievement. This is the heroic madness of the tenor. He girds himself like a gladiator for an awesome exertion. Then, striving upward, he reaches for triumph, knowing that at the same time he is cruelly exposing himself to the most humiliating failure. No performance recovers from a broken high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera's Golden Tenor | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...fifth-grade teacher. The dog was returned, presidential aides insisted, because its mother had died, leaving Mrs. Meeder canineless. As usual, however, there were leaks in high places. One was that Amy's pet was sent back because, after 2½ years, it still was not White House broken. · It may be the only gym that contributes profits to California's Campaign for Economic Democracy, solar energy, tenants' rights and better housing. It could only be located in Beverly Hills, and the proprietress could only be Jane Fonda, who founded her health salon after discovering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 24, 1979 | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

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