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...racquetmen showed tremendous depth and ability while under pressure en route to a 6-3 victory over Penn and a 5-4 cliff-hanger over Navy this weekend...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: Tennis Team Nails Lid on Navy, 5-4 | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

...least had the sense to depict the concrete human characteristics of the trio's surrounding presences--the grasping mediocre manservant. Ganya Ivoglin, his drunkard father and consumptive brother, the soft headed but sweethearted Madame Yepanchin with her sheltered virgin of a daughter; and Lebedev, a disgustingly, dissipated opportunist and hanger-on who has left his family behind him and come to St. Petersburg to find a master who will leash him. Let these come into the action and the audience senses a full, real context (though their actions and dialogue are as stylized as those of the other three...

Author: By Michael Sragew, | Title: Idiots | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

...cliff-hanger win over the Lions in the jungles of New York's West Side did not come without a prior. Harvard and Columbia smashed hands for four solid quarters, and, when the dust had settled, Restic's troops were a pretty banged-up lot. No less than 14 Harvard squad members came up with Jumps and bruises in the brawl and reported for treatment on Sunday. Most of the injured will miss some action in this week's practice preparation for the Cornell invasion this weekend, but isn't yet known how many will miss the Big Red contest...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Columbia Win Takes Toll On Harvard; Golden, Mayberg Out; Others Hobbled | 10/17/1972 | See Source »

...week, but he followed me and gave me a line I fell for, so I went back with him. He grabbed my hair, so I kicked him between the legs-boom! He called in another guy and they took my clothes off. They began to heat up this coat hanger with matches and burn my ass with it. Then the pimp put his foot on my face and stomped it. I figured, well, you've got to take some bad things in life." Chickie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: White Slavery, 1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

...tomorrow. Tomorrow the respect thing starts. A few blows. Some ass kicking. You've got to stomp her ass a few times to let her know where you're coming from. You've got to set the rules, make her show respect. Maybe use a coat hanger-depends on what she needs." The pimp drained his glass. "If she makes it through tomorrow, the process will take three days. We'll get her a wig, some clothes, then put $10 in her pocket and see if she tries to run. You watch her close, maybe send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: White Slavery, 1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

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