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Just how it really is may not satisfy the legendary Steinbrenner appetite for faultfinding. With six medals, America is well below the high-snow mark of twelve at both the 1932 and 1980 Lake Placid Games, but not far off the average haul of eight. Evidently, the quadrennial depression from national winter shortcomings is no more memorable than the average American luge run. Still, George vowed to slay the dragon of Olympic mediocrity: "We should go after ((excellence)) and spare no expense." So with baseball an exhibition sport this summer in Seoul, would Owner Steinbrenner donate an ace Yankee hurler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: In the Aftermath, Grousing About the U.S. | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Greatest Honky Tonk!!"). Inside, there are more cowboy hats than cowboys. But there is an aura of at least the '80s Wild Wild West. Tucked in a corner behind the Gunsmoke video game is Punchball, a device resembling a prizefighter's speed bag. For a quarter you can haul off and smash the bag while a meter registers the force of the blow. Splotches of dried blood on the leather indicate that some cowpokes have broken their hands trying to impress that cute little filly from down the road in Medicine Hat. Lance Atwood, 33, one of the real cowboys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Preview: Calgary Stirs Up A Warm Welcome | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

Warren S. Berg '44 remembers when the company invested $65,000 to buy ice cream trucks for the project. "That was one of the real risks. The students made money, but we lost in the long haul because we were [up against] professionals," says Berg, who was chairman of the HSA Board of Directors from the company's inception until...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Business Training Ground or Just Another Job? | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

Robert S. Klepper '87, a former sales manager at HSA said that management "really tried hard" to implement his idea for a new agency called "We-Haul," which would have transported student belongings between Cambridge and the New York City area...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Business Training Ground or Just Another Job? | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

Robertson's surge badly embarassed the Vice President, but has by no means knocked Bush out of the race. The Bush campaign has stockpiled the most campaign funds of any Republican in the race and has pledged to stay in the campaign for the long haul. Bush, who owns a home in Maine, remains competitive in neighboring New Hampshire and has been dominating the polls there by a wide margin. A strong rebound for him in next Tuesday's primary could be viewed by voters as evidence of his resilience...

Author: By Gregory R. Schwartz, | Title: Republicans Sing Caucus Blues | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

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