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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...unquestionably baseball, but it can get on your nerves after a while and besides, it's not hockey. The Stanley Cup play-offs of the previous year seem a distant memory, and something, anything, is needed for a fix. Maybe it's some international game on PBS, or a highlight film at three in the morning. Most likely, though, there's nothing until the first week of October and opening day has arrived. The hockey mindset grabs you, and that...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Montreal, Islanders Favorites for Cup | 4/10/1979 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: The unquestionable highlight of the weekend was the taped organ music played between innings at Navy's Bishop Stadium (which features the renowned Foster Memorial Scoreboard...

Author: By Bill Scheft, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Run Navy Aground, Sweep Doubleheader, 8-2, 3-1 | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Segal, however, is the highlight of the show. Her presence brightens the stage, and her admirable performance, bolstered by a well-sustained accent, effective comic timing and creative vocal and facial variations, adds humor to lines that are not always funny...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Two's Company, Three's a Crowd | 3/20/1979 | See Source »

...ceremonial highlight of the second day of the visit was the 137-mile, four-hour train ride from the capital to Alexandria, through Sadat's home district in the heart of the verdant Nile delta. "This is my Georgia," exclaimed the Egyptian leader, pointing to the landscape of thatched-roof mud houses and farmers tilling with ox-drawn wooden plows. The antique diesel locomotive, decorated with flowers and palms, was greeted along the way by the shrill sound of reed instruments and the rhythmic clapping of hands. Dangling from trees and lampposts, clustered on roofs and balconies, and crowding close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Final, Extra Mile | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...speaking, of course, of freshman diving sensation Pam Stone, who won the one-meter dive and added a third-place finish in the three-meter event to highlight a solid performance by the Crimson in the Small College Swimming and Diving National Championships held in Reno, Nev. over the weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stone's Dives Lift Swimmers | 3/13/1979 | See Source »

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