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Champions are what many of the grown fighters at Bogart's want to be, if only for a few glorious minutes. Between bouts, the theme from Rocky comes up on the sound system. But there seem to be as many Martys fighting-folks at loose ends just looking for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Arizona: Pleasure and Pain from Disco Punches | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

"I've been having this dream lately where I wake up the day after the Yale game, and we're champions of the Ivy League," Clark said yesterday as he picked up his breakfast tray.

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard's Line Is All Right | 10/27/1978 | See Source »

It is the era of the strenuous clique and the vociferous claque, of artful pressure groups and willful activists who effectively control many things by veto and filibuster. Factions of all sizes and configurations, alike only in self-service and single-mindedness, tend to dominate virtually every salient issue of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Menace of Fanatic Factions | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

And not a moment too soon. As life and fine print grow more complicated, all those champions of the downtrodden, avengers of the defrauded and writers of wrongs find themselves very much in demand. Last year Action Line columns answered more than 2 million complaints. Action Lines unmask unscrupulous repairpersons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Miss Lonelyhearts Many Times Over | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

Then came the kingdom of Kush, which lasted 1,200 years. Storming out of Nubia's heartland, its kings conquered Egypt, reigning there for nearly 100 years until the Assyrians ejected them. Under the Kushites, Nubian art and culture reached a peak of skill and individuality. Though obviously influenced by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Light on a Dark Kingdom | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

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