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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Goodwill among members of the diving corps has been characteristic of the group during Coach Walker's highly successful seven-year tenure here. It didn't take long this year for a strong bond of friendship and mutual admiration to be formed between Pam and other members of the crew...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Ivy Diving Champ Pam Stone | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

Aside from St. Louis and Knoepffler, a crew of freshmen closed out the Crimson victory, led by Jack Gauthier's 1:57.8 in the 200-yd. butterfly; Maximoff's fine 2:02.0 victory in the 200-yd. backstroke; and Tom Royal's hairbreadth victory in the 200-yd. breastroke, in a 2:16.0 clocking...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Swimmers Win Big Harvard Trounces Penn, 70-41 | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

Once again Roots' producers recruited a largely black crew for the show, as well as some black directors (Actor Georg Stanford Brown, Yale Drama School's newly appointed dean, Lloyd Richards). A conscious and highly successful effort was made to upgrade the level of acting, black and white. "The first time we were going to give you every reason to watch he show by loading the cast with TV stars," says Stoddard. "This time we put a greater emphasis on performance." Once the actors arrived on the set, they worked hard and fast. Harewood, 28, an actor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Super Sequel to Haley's Comet | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Hopkins, led by second-year coach Tim Welsh, features a strong breaststroke crew, led by Bill Smiddy and John Blank, and possesses several formidable freestylers and individual medleyists, the strongest of whom is Stanley Morgan...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Swimmers To Battle Johns Hopkins, U. Penn | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

...return. Soldiers moved into Tehran's Mehrabad Airport during the night and unplugged electric and fuel lines of Boeing 707 and 747 aircraft belonging to Iran Air, the country's commercial line. One of the 747s was to have been flown to Paris by striking pilots and crew to pick up the revolution's most important passenger. The army then surrounded the airport with tanks and closed it "until further notice." The next day troops ordered away the crew and 2,000 people who had come to the airport with Ayatullah Mahmoud Taleghani, Khomeini's spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Waiting for the Ayatullah | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

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