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...Heming way would spend four to five hours a day at her home in Ketchum, Idaho, swimming, skiing, jogging, riding horses, climbing mountains or tumbling on the family trampoline. To play a pentathlon competitor, she stretched her repertory to include the shot put, high jump, long jump, 200-meter dash and 80-meter hurdles. All this exercise has given the actress some impressive new muscles. She says: "You can see them get larger; they feel stronger. You become real conscious of them, but not in a vain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 30, 1980 | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

Harvard sprinters had a field day as well, with Chapus edging out Yale's Bob Cottrell in the 200 meters and a Crimson sweep of Nsiah, Salvo, and Phil Askenazy in the 100-meter dash...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Thinclads End With a Bang, Drub Yale, 117-45 | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...Harvard regained its lost momentum in the crowd-pleasing 100 yard dash, as junior Peter Nsiah and tri-captain Joe Salvo blazed to a one-two finish...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Tracksters Muzzle Huskies | 4/16/1980 | See Source »

...harriers also looked tough in the sprints. Tri-captain speedster Joe Salvo cruised to victory in the 100-meter dash in 10.4 seconds, over and out good buddy. Junior Marc Chapus clinched the 200 dash in 22 flat, and the 440 relay team waltzed to the finish line past a Princeton dropped baton...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Tracksters Lose Opener, 68-95; Udo Takes First in High Jump | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

...missile can fly as low as 50 ft. in flatlands and over water, and up to about 500 ft. in more contoured country. When the brain says that there is a barrier or hills ahead, the missile flies over or around the obstacle. In wartime, this low altitude dash and the missile's small size make it virtually untrackable and unstoppable. On enemy radar screens, the cruise is almost impossible to spot, and Mach2 fighters and surface-to-air missiles are not effective that close to the ground. The strategic theory: one cruise missile might be shot down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Great Cruise Race | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

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