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...nine men in the Harvard boat rowed together on the same freshman crew boat: the second frosh squad ever to take the Thames Challenge of the Henley Regatta. This year's heavies have established a camraderie unusual even by crew's familial standards...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Heavies Grab San Diego Classic | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...inside "the tanks" against mechanically generated currents, pull against the weighted flywheel of a rowing machine and sprint up and down the steps of Harvard Stadium. Such rigorous training has produced some of the best freshman crews in the world, as evidenced by first-place honors in England's Henley Thames Challenge regatta...

Author: By Leonard H. Shen, | Title: Crew Takes To The Charles: Avast There, Ye Lubbers! | 4/3/1979 | See Source »

With Yale, Princeton and Harvard all weakened, the league's current front-runner looks to be Dartmouth, captained by NCAA finalist Joe Henley. "Henley is amazing," dales noted this week. "You'd have to say they are definitely the strongest team...

Author: By Tom Green, | Title: Linksters to Make Southern Trip | 3/21/1979 | See Source »

...progressive deterioration at the hands of bureaucratic bumblers. While the key role is shared, Lisa Goodman is most affecting in suggesting the child's agony. In a totally different vein, suicide, adultery and attempted murder become almost folksy episodes in Crimes of the Heart. Playwright Beth Henley spins out a web of relationships among three Mississippi sisters, and, though the actresses (Kathy Bates, Susan Kingsley and Lee Anne Fahey) are uniformly fine and the play a potential crowd pleaser, the tenor of the evening is mostly that of an afternoon TV soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Third Running of the Derby | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...born of such fugures as Al Capone and Leopold and Loeb; it lives on in the person of one John Wayne Gacy. Newspapers thrive on images--especially the sensationalistic kind that can dislocate even a City of the Big Shoulders like Chicago. So when Gacy catapulted past Elmer Wayne Henley, Dean Corll and Juan Corona last month to become the most prolific accused mass murderer in modern history, the story was a big one for Chicago, the biggest since Mayor Daley died two Christmases...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: My Kind of Town | 1/9/1979 | See Source »

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