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...Heartbreak Hill a fat man stood on a truck with a microphone blasting away. "You have just climbed 90 feet and it's all downhill from here--less than five miles to go." But those last few miles are eternal. Struggling down Commonwealth Avenue in a daze, the Green Line trolley beckons temptingly...

Author: By Ann R. Scott, | Title: At 23 Miles the Crowd Won't Let You Stop | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

...made the San Diego crash even more horrifying than most major accidents. Parts of bodies were strewn over lawns, houses and roads, and police said they could not walk down the street without stepping on human tissue. Emergency personnel were overwhelmed. They spent their first minutes in a semi-daze, trying to cover up the bloodiest scenes. Police who arrested people-for taking airplane parts or for not leaving the scene of a disaster-coped better. For such officers, says Psychologist Steven Padgitt, "there was some sense of purpose, some sense of being able to express the rage they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Crash Trauma | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...women's varsity squash team used its hard serves to sting and daze all but one Dartmouth player in Saturday's home match, as the undefeated Crimson defeated the Big Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Varsity Squash Team Dispenses With Dartmouth, 6-1 | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...illegitimate son of two Florida entertainers, Milligan was three when his father committed suicide. His stepfather physically abused his mother and sodomized young Milligan, threatening to bury him alive if he told. As a teen-ager in Ohio, Milligan fell into trances and walked the streets in a daze. He was incarcerated twice, once for rape, once for robbery, and failed at every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Man with Ten Personalities | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...Harvard soccer team stormed to a 1-0 second half lead in a supposedly easy season opener at MIT's Steinbrenner Field yesterday, only to leave the field in a stunned daze after the Engineers ambushed them with an incredible three-goal barrage in the closing fifteen minutes...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: MIT Booters Stun Crimson in Season Opener, 3-1 | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

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