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...result was a 15-5, 15-2, victory that left UNH the tourney champ and Harvard (now 7-3) the runner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Volleyball | 10/9/1984 | See Source »

...John Pearson, a top high school national distance freestyler from Huntsville, Ala.; Jeff Peltier, of Decatur, Ala., a junior national finalist in the 400 individual medley: Bill Bird, a butterflyer and distance freestyler from Syosset, N.Y.; David Berkoff, a national caliber backstroker from Huntington Valley. Pa.; and Junior Olympic champ John Ritch, of Mt. Kisco, N.Y., a middle-distance and distance freestyler...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: A Look at the Class of '88 | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

Brown is the two-time defending Ivy champ, but virtually everyone in the league expects the Crimson to snag the crown it last won in 1981--the year five freshmen burst on to the Crimson scene and put Harvard on a four-year course to greatness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Has it All Come Together? | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...home champ is Leta Powers, whose nails are polished, striped with silver and pierced with little gold circles and charms. Leta works as a Goddess, which means she is a cocktail waitress at Caesars Palace, a hotel and casino organized around a spurious Greco-Roman theme. Locally, the Goddesses are dubbed coneheads, after the shape of the false hairpiece that is part of the costume. Unchanged since the hotel opened in 1966, the uniform, with its uncomfortable corset top and cutie-pie short pleated skirt, is as archaic as the clothes in a Currier & Ives print. The Goddesses, carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Las Vegas: Working Hard for the Money | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

FORTUNE 500 companies on merchandising strategies and manages the business affairs of athletes and other celebrities. Some of McCormack's clients: Tennis Stars Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert Lloyd, Ski Champ Jean-Claude Killy, baseball's Jim Rice, and Hank Ketcham, the creator of Dennis the Menace. Officials of the Wimbledon and U.S. Open tennis tournaments rely on McCormack to negotiate for them with television networks, and his firm has already been hired as a television consultant by the organizing committees of the 1988 Calgary and Seoul Olympics. When Pope John Paul II visited Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Street Smarts | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

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