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CITRUS OPEN (ABC, 4-6 p.m.). $115,000 sweetens the pot at this meeting of golf's finest at the Rio Pinar Country Club in Orlando...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 7, 1969 | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Harvard was undefeated so far that year. But Army, boasting several of the East's finest boxers and a coach named Kid Glover, in itself intimidating, was expected to win handily. Two Harvard upsets, however, turned the tables...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert and Mark R. Rasmuson, S | Title: Intramural Meet Recalls Glory Of the Ghosts of Boxing's Past | 3/4/1969 | See Source »

Peen is accustomed to losing swimming meets. The Quakers are 5-7 overall, and a dismal 1-5 in the Eastern League, but this season still ranks as their finest since...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Mermen Should Drown Quakers In Dartmouth and Yale Warm-up | 3/1/1969 | See Source »

...night. All across the war-weary country, South Vietnamese were sleeping off the revelry of Tet, Viet Nam's long est and happiest holiday. This three-day Tet had passed peacefully, unlike the nightmare of the year before, when more than 36,000 of the Communists' finest assault troops smashed into South Viet Nam's cities and towns. Then suddenly, in a whoosh of rockets and thud of mortars, the nightmare seemed about to begin again. Barely 19 hours after they had ended a self-imposed, week-long Tet truce, Communist gunners launched coordinated rocket and mortar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A GRIM REMINDER THAT THE WAR GOES ON | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...afford to interrupt them. The result, says Melchior, is that "the breed has practically vanished." Most of the tenors who attempt these heroic roles are a bit jugendlich (youthful-sounding). Meantime, great dramatic sopranos like Birgit Nilsson are Isoldes in search of Tristans, and some of Wagner's finest music is scant ed in the repertory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: Searching for Heroes | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

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