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So long, gentlemen. It's been good to know you. Grownups to a man, you gave the campaign a depth of field, a seriousness and a connection to history it would never have had without your lovesick perseverance. You also made it fun. And by the way, you were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Bouquet for Also-Rans | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

Leonardo dissected bodies and drew what he found for two reasons. He wanted to systematize the scientific study of anatomy at a time-the late 15th century-when the human skin was the frontier of unknown territory. He also wanted to deepen his understanding of the muscular frame, whose shapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beyond the Skin's Frontier | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

PRINCETON, N.J.-The deck had been stacking up against the Harvard men's hockey team, with two dreadful periods against Yale last Saturday and a 60-minute stinker against Northeastern in the Beanpot opener Monday.

Author: By Miki Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Easier: Icemen Trump the Tigers, 7-2 | 2/11/1984 | See Source »

December is supposed to be cold, sure, but temperatures on the order of last week's record breakers (-52° in Wisdom, Mont.; -14° in Indianapolis; 0° in Atlanta) are unseasonably, unreasonably cold. Readings in the Central Plains have been 36° below normal. Not since record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unseasonably, Unreasonably Cold | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

But for Lee the trouble didn't stop there. A Boston Globe reporter called him the next day and asked how he was feeling. "I had the flu and I told him how dreadful I felt," recalls Lee. "He flippantly took that to mean that I was sick over the...

Author: By Mary F. Cliff, | Title: The Game to win--then and now | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

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