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...point lead and 25 sec. to go, out came the famous cigar. Programs, paper cups, hats and pillows filled the air; screaming fans mobbed the Boston bench. With all those distractions, the Celtics could be pardoned for letting the Lakers slip in a few baskets; then they froze the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: One Last Smoke | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...nervous system that has decimated Fore tribesmen in eastern New Guinea (TIME, Nov. 11, 1957). Eiro, a 13-year-old Fore boy, died of kuru in his New Guinea highland village in September, 1962. A visiting doctor did an autopsy; he took tissue from Eire's brain, froze it, put it in liquid nitrogen at - 70°C., and shipped it to Bethesda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Research: Points for the Virus Theory | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

...Three. Just as some of the experts predicted, the Chaparral spurted into the lead on the first lap. But eight laps later, Driver Hill was in the pits, complaining about a suspicious noise-gas sloshing around in the tank. Imagination turned to reality when the Chaparral's steering froze and the suspension collapsed with eleven hours still to go. One Ferrari dropped out with transmission trouble, another with a broken generator, and only four were still operating by noon on the second day. The Fords were running one-two-three and the only real challenger was the 1966 Ferrari...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: Runaway at Daytona | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...Crimson had lost its third straight Ivy game Friday, by a score of 86 to 65 at Penn, and trailed by ten points at halftime against the Tigers. But Harvard fought back to tie the score at 50-all with 2:30 to play, and then froze the ball until the final seconds...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Desperation 45-Footer Tips Five at Princeton | 1/17/1966 | See Source »

...everything seemed calculated last week to upstage the Tories' new leader in his debut as party chief. As the Conservatives gathered at Brighton for their annual conference, the headlines were dominated by the Rhodesian crisis. And when Wilson flew up to Balmoral to see the Queen, the blood froze in Tory veins: with a mere two-vote majority and the opinion polls rapidly swinging his way, Wilson might well be asking permission to dissolve Parliament and call an election. Not so, or at least not yet. But the reaction in Brighton all too clearly revealed the Tories' defensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: A Word from the Challenger | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

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