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At Quincy House, where the sport has been elevated above the status of mere recreation, the players' minds turn from food to foos not only after lunch and dinner, but also during the nightly trip to the Q-House grill.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Move Over, Ms. Pac Man-Here's Foosball | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

Sometimes this seemingly innocent attitude can backfire. One foos fanatic talks about the first time: "I guess it was about a year ago--it was the Friday before spring break. Three friends and I were bored and started playing at 1:30. We played until breakfast." The expert adds, "At...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Move Over, Ms. Pac Man-Here's Foosball | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

The addiction can sneak up on you, foosball players agree. "You waste so much time at the table, you wish you could get credit for it." says Brian C. Harrington '87 Flora Chang '86 says that she slacked off on her foos time when her "academics and wrist started hurting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Move Over, Ms. Pac Man-Here's Foosball | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

While Dryfoos grappled with these problems, Arthur Sulzberger's only son was marking time in a succession of minor posts in Times Co. management. Punch Sulzberger was an amiable presence around the building, though when he attended an occasional story conference he sometimes seemed more interested in examining the air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kingdom And the Cabbage | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

Died. Dallas E. Winslow, 68, a Michigan farm boy who quit school in the sixth grade to become a piano-key fitter, bought a gas station on the installment plan, invested the profits in a Detroit pool hall, and then began buying up faltering businesses,* finally organizing a multimillion-dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 19, 1961 | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

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