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Prices are sliding in large part because Saudi Arabia, which produces 10.3 million bbl. of crude oil daily, or 40% of all the output of the 13-nation Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, is intentionally forcing them lower. As longtime champions of steady, but moderate, rises in the price of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Problems for Oil Producers | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

An embarrassment for the New York Islanders. They led the Minnesota North Stars by a lopsided three games to none in the finals of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Islanders, defending Stanley Cup champions, were simply overwhelming the young, plainly awed North Stars. The champagne (nonvintage California) was waiting in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Their Cup Runneth Over | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

Harvard placed third in the two-mile relay, won by overall champions Penn State in 8:46, but was just edged out of second place in the last 100 yards by Georgetown's team, described as "very tough" by head coach Pappy Hunt. However, the 9:04 time run by...

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: Linsley, Relay Team Star at Easterns In Record-Breaking Season Finale | 5/13/1981 | See Source »

Except the game. And from the beginning it looked like they would do just that. There was no reason to suppose differently. Adelphi, 11-1 going into the game, is the probable choice for Division 11 national champions. Harvard's season, on the other hand, has been disappointing, to say...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Norm Forbush, Laxmen Nail Adelphi In Come-From-Behind 19-18 Victory | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

In 1979 the A's won 54 games and lost 108. They were the tatterdemalion remains of Charlie Finley's once noble dynasty (World Series champions in 1972-74), and cheap enough to fit their owner's pinchpenny budget. The A's were not worth going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy Playing Billyball | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

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