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...Senator Edward Kennedy is taunting President Carter to come out from the Rose Garden and fight fair and square. He feels that he would benefit from a head-to-head encounter, or be enhanced by having a live President near by to attack. It probably is worth the gamble, but Kennedy could be wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Refuge in the Rose Garden | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...wonderful to neat Yale," Cunningham said, "but it's no indication of what will happen next week," when the Crimson faces the Elis again, this time head-to-head, at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Defeat Racquetwomen | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...year he blossomed. He was the World Cup leader in the slalom and giant slalom, and was in contention for the combined championship (slalom, giant slalom and downhill) until the final day of the season at Val Gardena, Italy, when he lost to Italian Gustavo Thoeni in a dramatic, head-to-head slalom. In 1976, he became the first Scandinavian to win the World Cup, and he was again champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Giant in the Slalom | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...jump from the Eastern champions to NCAA title contenders is a very big one. No squad can reasonably expect to challenge the country's swimming superpowers at the NCAA meet unless it is challenged consistently throughout the season. Likewise, the several potential Olympians on the Crimson squad need head-to-head competition with their peers if they are to earn the right to participate in next summer's Moscow Olympics...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Swimmers Ready for Season's Challenges | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

...outlook. We are in a hell of a mess and that's nothing to be proud of. The people at Chrysler look great even if the balance sheet looks lousy. It all comes down to the marketplace. We have to go head-to-head with every car there, and the key is the 1 million front-wheel-drive cars that we'll have in 1981. They'll have the same interior dimensions, but they'll be shorter, lighter and get 7 m.p.g. more on average than the compacts and subcompacts that they will replace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lee lacocca's Hard Sell for Help | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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