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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard fall sports season is under way and with it comes the hootin' and hollerin' at Soldiers Field, Ohiri Field, Blodgett Pool and the Palmer-Dixon Tennis Center...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Boston: Hub of the Sporting World | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

...school each December, he provides qualifying fees so his athletes can try out for various championship tournaments. "The first $6,000 is for the team," Grant said, "then my wife and I work other outings, such as the Laguna Seca racetrack, and keep those profits for ourselves." Roberto Dixon, a Panamanian who lives in Monterey and is one of Grant's proteges, is being backed for a trip home to try out for his country's Olympic team. "I've been working these booths for about four years," said Dixon, now the head cook. "I first got experience tenderizing squid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: A Squid Fest | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

...could not be the celebrated Jeane Dixon, since the Reagans lost faith in her powers some years back. Was it Joyce Jillson, a starlet turned celebrity astrologer who quickly let everybody know that she had "spent a lot of time at the White House" after 1981 and that her charts had recommended George Bush as Reagan's 1980 running mate? Neither the President nor the First Lady recalls ever meeting Jillson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nancy Reagan's Astrologer | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...under attack from two Swiss companies seeking a larger share of the world chocolate market. One contender: Zurich-based Jacobs Suchard, which has acquired 18.7% of Rowntree's stock. But the more powerful bidder is giant Nestle, which has offered $3.9 billion for all outstanding shares. Rowntree Chairman Kenneth Dixon is asking the British government to help block the takeover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAKEOVERS: Britain's Chocolate War | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson recorded a 5-1 thriller over Princeton in front of 20 spectators Monday at Palmer Dixon Courts. Harvard finished its season with an 11-8 overall record (4-4 EITA...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Smother Princeton, 5-1 | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

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