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Moloch whose breast is a cannibal dynamo! Moloch whose ear is a smoking tomb...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Confronting Moloch | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

...foolish, even sad, to savor the victory as an act of geopolitical symbolism, Americans nonetheless had a right to be proud of their boys. A pond-hockey pickup crew of collegians, they had knocked off an athletic machine assembled from the best that the Soviet army and the Moscow Dynamo could produce-the best team in the world, professional or amateur. Basically the same Soviet outfit trounced the National Hockey League All-Stars at Madison Square Garden last year. The Soviets have won the title in every Olympics since 1964; the Americans last took the gold 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: A Stunning Show, After All | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

Among little magazines, Partisan Review stands as the most inflential. While its incendiary rivals like Blast, Dynamo and New Masses have gone under--whether for internecine strife, financial problems or dearth of readership--Partisan Review still continues to publish, here in Boston. Phillips attributes the magazine's longevity to its broader appeal: "Partisan Review was more socially, politically and culturally oriented," he adds...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: William Phillips: Partisan Review Retrospective | 1/4/1980 | See Source »

With Tom Mannix and Don Fleming carressing the twines from long range, with freshman dynamo Calvin Dixon adding a touch of flash and sophomore Robert Taylor contributing a bit of poise, Harvard looked capable of upending the proud Texans. And no one realized that more than the master of verbal voraciousness himself, Texas coach Abe Lemons...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Suhprize, Suhprize, Suhprize | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...redheaded dynamo admits to no hobbies off the field--except sports. She loves skiing and racquetball, runs and lifts weights daily, and plans to play rugby this spring for the Boston Women's Rugby Club...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Academics or Athletics: A Question of Priorities | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

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