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"We have the same potential as last year," Sage said. "Other teams will be after us. Being two-time champion adds another dimension to the way opponents deal with us."

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Aiming a Loaded Gun at an Elusive Target: A First Ivy Title | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

No one had told the Navy about the measure. "Why should I?" asks Hamberger. "That's not my job." The Navy was infuriated. "It was all done before we knew anything about it," said a senior Defense Department official. "It was an abhorrent exercise of legislative prerogative." Last spring the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Case of Rank vs. Privilege | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

He was so synonymous with political graft that today William Marcy Tweed is recalled mainly by the sobriquet Boss. But Novelist Morris Renek knows that the bulbous, corrupt Tammany Hall leader was not merely a caricaturist's dream. He was an authentic 19th century figure with plans and desires -- not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Reading | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

The media add another dimension to the struggle. Their questions about presidential actions, particularly in intelligence areas, frequently trigger a constitutional debate about power. No matter what the truth of the accusations, the man in the Oval Office must always take time out to answer them. The imperatives of media...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fragmentation of Powers | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

What would happen if Iran hit an American ship or a Kuwaiti one flying the Stars and Stripes? When reporters asked Assistant Secretary of State Richard Murphy how the U.S. would respond, he replied, "Iran would be reluctant to engage the U.S. militarily because of concern over our response." Murphy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Did This Happen? | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

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