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Unseeded Crimson senior David Clark copped the singles title, and the duo of Peter Palandjian and Arkie Engle took the doubles crown. All three will represent the East in the Rolex national indoor championships, to be held in Richmond, Va. in February...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Netmen Tick At Rolex | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

Indeed, no other individual or duo has glided with such felicitous daring across frozen water. "It is the way they get from Point A to Point B," says Andris Toppe, their ballet master. "A lot of skaters will skate to A, do a little trick, then travel to B and do another trick. It's boring. But the way Jayne and Chris cover the distance is choreographed. You are never bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sensuality and Ice Magic: Torvill and Dean | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...Larry (Steve Lyne), the jet set couple with multiple marriages show that money isn't everything and, as Joanne makes quite clear, marriage isn't sacred. Tornell's portrayal is sharp and consistent throughout; she perfectly fills out the stereotype of the callous NYC socialite. Filling out the duo, Lyne makes the most of a sketchy character with clever, impromptu gestures...

Author: By Robert Q. Mcmanus, | Title: Playing on Company Time | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

...wasn't easy," Radcliffe's Dana Barron said. "This was our toughest competition, but it was easier because it was at Harvard." Barron was the crew for skipper and Radcliffe Captain Jane Fogg in the B division. The duo's score of 45 points tied it for first place...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Radcliffe Named Atlantic Coast Champ | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

Finally, for the pressured reader in search of humor, A Summons to Memphis provides it. The comedy is situational, two spinster sisters preventing their octagenerian father from remarrying; descriptive, this same eccentric duo frequenting nightclubs, dressed in sequined, clingy, front-and-back plunging fashions; and double-edged, undercut by a gently cynical realism. The comic sensibility is particular to Taylor's novel, but the truths revealed are universal...

Author: By Esther Morgo, | Title: A Summons to Read | 11/8/1986 | See Source »

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