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...glorious it would all be. For the past two weeks, the title the one a Harvard men's basketball team has never seized--had been tantalizingly dangling just out of the cagers' grasp. And after each successive Crimson victory, it all seemed to have finally come within reach. They could feel it. They began to anticipate the sweet taste which accompanies being the best...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: The Dream That Died | 3/3/1984 | See Source »

...inventive and to do different things. We didn't know how the music would be received, but we felt very strongly about it, and we stayed with that commitment." As the principal choreographer in the partnership, Dean was asked the source of his inspiration. With that glorious moment still glistening in the mind's eye, his reply was as simple as it was self-evident: "I'm inspired by the music. We spend a lot of time on the ice listening to the music. Simply listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Little Touch of Heaven | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...Harvard men's basketball team bowed to Duke last night, 89-86, at Briggs Athletic Center in a contest that is best described as nothing less than a glorious defeat...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Blue Devils Slip Past Cagers, 89-86 | 2/9/1984 | See Source »

...then, the Russians will probably wear the same sealskin furs and resemble happy brown bears again. Olympic Games open and close with parades. The first is always glorious, and the last is usually a little sad. At U.S. sports events, the national anthem is commonly played and generally ignored. But every four years people strain to hear it, and not only does the melody seem improved, but the meaning is clearer in the Alpine air. It is fun to sing to the mountaintops. ?By Tom Callahan. Reported by Jamie Murphy/New York and B.J. Phillips with the U.S. figure-skating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clear the Way For the U.S.A. | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...experiences are carefully assayed, even those that come in the Franks' pitiable Amsterdam refuge behind a wall, temporarily safe from the Nazis. Occasionally she succumbs to depression, and a line concentrates the tragedy of her people: "To be interrupted just as you are thinking of a glorious future!" Yet Anne's mind is too agile and her imagination too febrile for enduring self-pity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Child Sacrifice | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

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