Word: duking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...probably did not think of quilting as an art but rather as a skill and source of pride. They certainly did not think dealers and collectors would someday gather at auction to pay tens of thousands of dollars for Grandma's handiwork. America's Glorious Quilts, edited by Dennis Duke and Deborah Harding (Macmillan; 320 pages; $75), assembles photographs of some of the finest examples of this varied craft. Country and patriotic themes dominate the 19th century pieces, although their combinations of colors and designs are hardly naive. The surprises in the book are the contemporary works -- vibrant abstractions such...
...Duke Blue Devils are currently ranked third in the nation by Sports Illustrated, and in the top-10 by everyone else. Coach Mike Krzyzewski brought the Blue Devils to the third round of the NCAA tournament last season, and Duke should go even further...
Junior John Smith pumped in 11.9 p.p.g. for Duke last year, and has played extremely well so far this season. Add in 6-ft., 10-in. Alaa Abdelnaby and speedy guard Quin Snyder, and you have a team which will challenge for the national championship...
Realistically, Roby does not have a great number of options when preparing his cagers for the Devils. Last season, Duke beat Harvard, 98-86, and the Crimson played absolutely perfect basketball in the second half to lose by only...
...likelihood, Roby will use the Duke game as a chance for all of his players to get some time and experience. Christmas miracles only happen on 34th Street in New York, not in North Carolina...