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...Crimson was trailing CC NY by only one point before the epee and foil squads threw the match away as they lost the final six bouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CCNY Fencers Topple Crimson, 17-10 | 12/15/1973 | See Source »

...total loss. Butterfield took the last four songs, and made them a separate body from the rest of the show. With "Losin' Hand," he finally got the band into a groove they could manage, and then raced them through "CC Rider," "Mystery Train," and an encore of "You've Got All the Money," that was nearly worth the whole set. His harp work was stunning, and very much the focal point over the band's easy chording. Butterfield learned to play harp from the Chicago masters, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Walter, and James Cotton especially. He's mastered their techniques...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blues in the Night | 8/4/1972 | See Source »

...much for little Buick, who won't see Poppa again until his sixteenth birthday, when he's presented with the keys to a 1987 Farstar Supreme with racing-striped window wipers and 792 cc's, shortly after which popps dies of a coronary in a traffic jam under the flaming spark plug, his last sight on earth being those electronic words, "Use A.C. Sparks and Watch Bonanza Every Sunday." But we leave this to Jacqueline Susanne...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Hailey Finds The Fountainhead | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...sort of pollution filter. Thus all you need to knock out is the surface phytoplankton, and the entire marine life cycle is fatally disrupted." That disruption is accelerating logarithmically. At one Baltic measuring station, Environmentalist Barry Commoner points out, the oxygen content of water samples was 2.5 cc. per liter in 1900. The figure gently declined to 2.0 cc. by 1940, but in only 30 years since then it has plummeted to 0.1 cc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dying Oceans, Poisoned Seas | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

...bikes are big business today. At the end of World War II there were fewer than 200,000 registered motorcycles in the U.S. Today there are nearly 2,500,000, most of them imports from Japan, Germany and Britain. The majority are small, almost civilized creatures, below 500 cc. in engine capacity. But the popularity of the big snorting monsters, which can go from a standstill to 60 m.p.h. in less than six seconds flat and cruise comfortably on freeways at 90 m.p.h., has also ascended. It has its perversities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: MYTH OF THE MOTORCYCLE HOG | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

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