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...fine diving save by Harvard goalie Weinfurtner kept the score at 1-0 and enabled Harvard to tie the game five minutes later Gerard Hall tallied the goal, trapping a fine chip from Mark Battey with his chest before dribbling around a prematurely sprawled Dartmouth goalie Alex Dmyterko...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: ..Green Humbles Crimson 3-1; Hall Tallies Only Harvard Goal | 10/15/1977 | See Source »

...much so that, on the Philadelphia 76ers, a player who cannot jump well is said to have "white guy's disease." Superjumper Julius Erving notes jumping is an ability that can be developed through practice, and points to Denver's Bobby Jones and Buffalo's Gus Gerard as "exceptional jumpers for white guys." Yet he adds that "they aren't compared with other guys like myself who can jump and do something else while they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Black Dominance | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

Goretta. 47. was previously represented in this country only by The Invitation (1975), a Chekhovian study of a disintegrating office party. In Wonderful Crook, the actors readily grasp the same light-handed spirit. Marlene Jobert as Nelly may be a little too refined for a post office clerk, and Gerard Depardieu as Pierre may be low-keyed to the point of occasional inaudibility: but both, along with Dominique Labourier as the wife, give performances of great charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shapely Ironies | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

Trees and Clouds. All of which, to round-homers, is like discussing Chartres in terms of beam load. They speak lyrically of the feeling of spaciousness, of an almost mystical airiness induced by living under a skylight. A Los Angeles dome-ophile, sounding like Gerard Manley Hopkins, talks of skylights filled with "towering trees and billowing clouds dashed with birds in flight." Ken Niboli, a California real estate broker who lives and works in separate domes, puts the case even more compellingly. "I feel," he says, "like I'm always on vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: HOME SWEET DOME | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...debt-consolidation loan from a bank or finance company, but credit counselors generally advise against it. True, the debtor will reduce his monthly bills, since he will usually be replacing several short-term loans with a single longer-term debt. But, says New York's Gerard Lareau, "what happens is that the debtor will have one monthly payment of $150 or so instead of the $250 he paid before. He'll think he has $100 a month more to spend and he'll start using his credit cards again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: MERCHANTS OF DEBT | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

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