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...first goal-tending acrobatics. He somehow survived a Gary Martin cannonshot that ricocheted off his pads and the cross bar, and high up in the air before he caught it on the way down. Early in the second period, he closed the pads to rob Tim Smith from point-dash range...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Take One For the Books, 2-0 | 1/13/1984 | See Source »

Scarifying monsters add a dash of sci-fi glitz. They include Kronovores (creatures capable of devouring time), deadly Cybermen (decaying bodies encased in silver garb), the Yeti (a 9-ft.-tall carpet), the Anti-Matter Beast from Zeta-Minor (a bug-eyed sheet of aluminum wrap) and the Daleks, mobile robots who look like milk churns and scoot around intoning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Who's Who in Outer Space | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

Then, with Mahbattan leading, 16-14, the Crimson stopped scoring for 5:54. The Jaspers proceeded to dash off to a 79-57. conquest...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: No Holiday on Ice...or on the Court | 1/3/1984 | See Source »

...white America, a black man's otherness is stamped indelibly on his face. Whether he runs the 100-meter dash or runs for President, whether he orates like Martin Luther King Jr. or drawls like Stepin Fetchit, his color sets him apart. For him the American melting pot can sear faster than it assimilates. And so he looks to his roots, finding solace in soul, while fixing an eye on the main chance of upward mobility. His tragedy is that, in both worlds, he may end up a stranger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Digging for the Roots | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

Dodging deadly snakes, poisoned darts and sadistic Nazis, Indiana Jones will dash into living rooms across the U.S and Canada this week. Paramount is releasing the eagerly awaited home video cassette of the 1981 blockbuster movie Raiders of the Lost Ark. Retailers, already besieged by Indiana Jones fans and convinced that Raiders will quickly become the alltime home-video champ, have ordered a record 420,000 copies of the cassette. The two top video cassettes until now, Jane Fonda's Workout and Flashdance, have racked up sales of about 200,000 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Forward | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

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