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...nothing sacred or familial about the book's characters. Doctors, architects, models, painters and intellectuals, they inhabit the chic world of urban haute bourgeoisie. Moral conventions and religious convictions have been replaced by easy sex and superficial nostalgia. At a party, two women sing the '40s hit Chattanooga Choo-Choo, while an argument ensues over whether there were three or four Andrews Sisters. Inane chat, vacuous stares, Bauhaus settings and Pucci puppets form a familiar narrative glaze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shadow Play | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...league caliber annually, the consolidation of four or five satellite teams into fewer clubs of elevated quality would successfully reduce total expenses. This move, in fact, may be a blessing in disguise to the hundreds of players who spend years in the minors, bouncing around from Little Rock to Chattanooga to Tallahassee, waiting for the big break, the nod from up top. Most finally realize that their day in the big leagues will never come, and they go home, embittered and weary...

Author: By Karen M. Bromberg, | Title: Profit-Sharing and the National Pastime | 5/11/1977 | See Source »

Harvard's Danny Acosta shocked the collegiate handball world last weekend in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as the sophomore from EI Paso walked away with fourth place at the NCAA handball tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icemen Face Dartmouth | 3/1/1977 | See Source »

After being named all-New Mexico twice, Acosta seemed on his way to the pinnacle of handball, with scholarship offers to four of "the big handball schools." (Name all four and you win a trip to Chattanooga by choo-choo...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Victory at Hand in Tennessee? | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

There will be some red-faced athletic directors in Chattanooga if Acosta manages to cop the top prize, one man against all the "big handball schools...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Victory at Hand in Tennessee? | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

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