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...reached the summit, he never lived to tell the tale. Hillary and Tenzing were two cheerful and courageous fellows doing what they liked doing, and did, best, and they made an oddly assorted pair. Hillary was tall, lanky, big-boned and long-faced, and he moved with an incongruous grace, rather like a giraffe. He habitually wore on his head a homemade cap with a cotton flap behind, as seen in old movies of the French Foreign Legion. Tenzing was by comparison a Himalayan fashion model: small, neat, rather delicate, brown as a berry, with the confident movements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Conquerors HILLARY & TENZING | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...boxing will pore over the trio of Ali-Frazier fights, which rank among the greatest in fistic history, as one might read three acts of a great drama. They would remember the shenanigans, the Ali Shuffle, the Rope-a-Dope, the fact that Ali had brought beauty and grace to the most uncompromising of sports. And they would marvel that through the wonderful excesses of skill and character, he had become the most famous athlete, indeed, the best-known personage in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUHAMMAD ALI: The Greatest | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Some students, however, back up Fitzsimmonsclaim that taking time off makes sense in the longrun. Grace Tye '99, who is headed to HarvardMedical School, plans to spend a year in herhometown of Los Angeles. What she does there isnot important; the key is taking a year-long breakfrom school...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dreams Deferred: Seniors Delay Careers | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Both University Marshal Richard M. Hunt and Commencement Director Grace A. Scheibner see next spring's Commencement as a prime time to celebrate Harvard's rich history while greeting the new millennium...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Party Like It's 1999 | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Reported by Julie Grace with the Pacers and David E. Thigpen with the Knicks

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knicks' Shooting Spree | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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