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Dana Mania: Freshman point guard Dana Smith played two of his finest games for Harvard this weekend. The rookie was 5-for-5 from the field on the weekend, and netted a career-high seven points against Princeton...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Dartmouth Goes on the Lost Weekend | 2/17/1988 | See Source »

...cold; a pink cap was pulled down to her eyebrows and a white turtleneck sweater pulled up over her nose. An American skater had no problem identifying the woman to a visitor: "There she is -- the one with the lovely long legs." The "she" is Karin Kania, perhaps the finest and most admired woman speed skater of this or any other Olympic year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Preview: The Foreign Favorites | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

ASIDE from Prince, Sting may well have collected the finest set of backup musicians in popular music. From his past tour he has retained Kirkland, Marsalis and background singer Dolette McDonald. But some of the new personnel he has assembled this time makes the band more versatile than ever...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Bees In The Garden | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...aren't California. We're not Texas and we're not Michigan. We're a different state," said the governor in that interview. "We do happen to have some of the finest institutions in the world. And I don't think it makes sense for us to duplicate that...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Duke Attacked on Education | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

...Corp. For 74 years Andersen, a leading U.S. manufacturer of windows and patio doors, has split a chunk of its earnings among workers. After a banner 1987, this year's pot promised to be huge. But the 3,700 employees, many of whom rented limousines and dressed in their finest Saturday-night steppin'-out clothes to attend the Jan. 16 ceremony, had no idea just how huge. Amid gasps of surprise, Andersen Chairman Arvid Wellman disclosed that the profit-sharing pool was a record $105.9 million, up more than 45% from last year. On Feb. 1 all workers will receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROFIT SHARING: Bonanza In Bayport | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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