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...played much better Saturday than I've played all year," Stone said yesterday. Stone added that her strategy was to vary her shots, hitting corner shots to bring her foe to the front wall and then smashing shots close to the wall, driving her back...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Racquetwomen Top Brown 6-1, As Moore Leads the Charge | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...when Bruno finished dicing him through the Great Steel Cage. He actually ripped Hanson's face off--yanked the pulpy flesh right off his doggone skull. Ex-transvestite. Hansen, whose eyes had long since disappeared to leave only streams of orange blood, mistook a kindly referree for his phantom foe. But he didn't even have the strength left to beat 165-er ref Bob Morgan. A happy day for justice, fans...

Author: By N. NASH Eberstadt, | Title: Trans-Sexual Athletes: Battle of the Chromosomes? | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

Harvard's Sal D'agostino (177 lbs.), Second Team All-Ivy last year at a heavier weight, turned his foe over at the edge of the mat and forced the advantage home for the pin. The Crimson had its last lead of the match...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Matmen Bow to Chiefs, 26-20 | 12/1/1976 | See Source »

...able but low-key Esch, 49, entered Congress with Riegle in 1967 when both were Republicans (Riegle switched parties in 1973). Though a former speech teacher, Esch was no match for his foe as a speaker, or in stirring interest in the issues, on most of which he is more conservative than Riegle-an activist liberal and author of an expose of Washington called O Congress. Perhaps Don Riegle's biggest plus: the support of organized labor, which had opposed him in the primary as a Donnie-come-lately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From an Irish Pat to a Dixy Lee | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...society seems sincere. But he also seems shifty. He showed that in Georgia by campaigning as a conservative and governing as a liberal. His religiosity is genuine, yet there is a mean streak in him. The blue eyes can turn cold, and his ready tongue can lacerate a foe. When he cools off, he often apologizes. Whether it is out of Christian charity or practical considerations is unclear. Carter is supremely ambitious, self-confident and stubborn ?qualities that are both helpful and potentially divisive in a President. Going with Carter is clearly a greater gamble. His supporters would claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: D-DAY, AND ONLY ONE POLL MATTERS | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

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