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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wherever he went, the Pope was greeted with showers of confetti, fireworks, floating balloons, flocks of white doves and plenty of overzealous rhetoric. In Puebla, an excited priest, warming up the gigantic crowd assembled at a soccer field, referred to the Pope as "John the Baptist, Christ in the flesh, and the new Moses." Near Oaxaca, in the heart of Mexico's largest concentration of traditional Indian culture, John Paul sat atop a massive dais as women performed a stately dance and men wearing giant white clown masks stomped about. Everywhere, street peddlers hawked papal photos or T shirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: John Paul vs. Liberation Theology | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...Cadets exhibited great strength in the Crimson's weakest areas, capturing 41 out of a possible 53 points in the field events...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Cadets Capture Field Events To Destroy Crimson Thinclads | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson's 12 field-event points belonged to Sola Mahoney, who turned in first-place leaps in both triple and long jumps and, thereby, stopped an Army massacre. Mahoney's triple jump set a personal best...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Cadets Capture Field Events To Destroy Crimson Thinclads | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Once the Crimson had staked out its commanding lead, the cold-shooting Brown squad could not mount a serious comeback. Overall the Bruins shot a scant 34 per cent from the field, while Harvard connected on 54 per cent of its attempts...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Cagers Dump Brown | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Tough Crimson defense plunged the Brown hoopsters in a deep freeze on offense. Trish Wurtz, the towering Bruin center, could manage only five for 15 and Toni Lagos sank a woeful one of 11 field goal attempts. As a team, Brown shot 16 for 62, a woeful 26-per-cent mark...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Cagers Rout Brown in Tourney Opener | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

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