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...here, fragments of computer printout papers there, a pair of shattered glasses elsewhere. At St. Augustine High School, Father Anthony J. Wasko feared that the falling plane would plow into his school and the 575 boys attending it. When the airliner missed, he ordered his students to prepare the gymnasium as a first aid center. It became a temporary morgue instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Death over San Diego | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

With a young brigade of singles players ready to take the courts in Princeton's mystifying Jadwin Gymnasium this weekend, the Harvard tennis team hit the road today bound for New Jersey and the three-day ECAC Fall Tennis Tournament...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Young Racquetmen Face ECAC Fire | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

Under the original plan, Watson Rink was to be converted into a gymnasium housing three basketball courts, a gymnastics area and wrestling rooms. Varsity and intramural players, however, will have to continue using the IAB indefinitely as the money for a new facility is presently nowhere in sight...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: The Best Laid Plans... | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...gymnasium, twice the size of the gyms in the nearby Dirksen and Russell Senate office buildings. According to Senator William Proxmire, the Dirksen gym is used regularly by only four Senators, and "stands idle all day long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mussolini Style | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...Soviet skittishness is understandable. Ideologically, the stakes in Baguio City are even higher than they were in Iceland six years ago, when Bobby Fischer came out of Brooklyn to whip Boris Spassky and temporarily break the long Soviet domination of the game that Lenin himself consecrated as "a gymnasium of the mind." Defending the Soviet honor this time is Karpov, a onetime prodigy who inherited the world title in 1975, when Fischer failed to defend it,* and is now a major Soviet hero, complete with membership on the Young Communist League's central committee. But facing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pawns and Politics in Baguio City | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

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