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In mid-January, at the Tigers' Jadwin, it seemed that the team could will itself to win, despite the odds and the defending league champions. The next night, at the Quakers' Palestra, the burden of history, and the curse of not being able to win on the road, fell away...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Out of the Shadows | 3/14/1985 | See Source »

Egan is a champion, and champions are made through hard work. He has spent his last two summers hundreds of miles from his home in Kansas City, training under Bernal Cambridge.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peter Egan | 3/8/1985 | See Source »

His image on Wheaties cereal boxes inspired a generation of '50s youngsters to eat the "breakfast of champions," and despite the intervening years, Bob Richards is still inspiring. A onetime minister, he earns his living on the motivational lecture circuit (and last year ran for President on the Populist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 4, 1985 | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

The 6-ft., 3-in guard had gained free agency after last season when he got into a contract dispute and didn't sign with New York. He signed the offer sheet with Boston last Thursday, and New York had 15 days to match it. The defending NBA champions made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/27/1985 | See Source »

Barring an unforseen and unlikely catastrophe. Penn will cop this year's crown, its 10th in the last 17 years. Its only loss will have been to Harvard, but that means very little-last year's champions, the Tigers, lost to the Crimson twice.

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: As Time Goes By | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

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