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True, pro-wrestling and its wholly unassociated amateur counterpart both entail fireman carries, barrel roles, and navy stacks. But collegiate grappling alone has in many ways achieved the stature of true artistry. The Crimson's Tony Bienstock compares wrestling to the paintings of Winslow Homer, while Medalie sees similarities between his sport and Renaissance Leonardo Da Vinci...

Author: By Benjamin B. Sherwood ii, | Title: Wrestlers: Brawny Artists on the Mat | 12/17/1981 | See Source »

...students are working through Harvard's "self-help" plan-a combined loan-job financial aid package which may not exceed $2600 a year for freshmen, or $3200 a year for upperclassmen. If the students work into the second semester they will exceed this limit, Martha Homer, director of the student employment office, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students May Be Forced to Quit Jobs | 12/15/1981 | See Source »

...choice words of breathlessness; if presley was a musical genius what are we to say to Bethevon ? last week a reviewer in the New York Times wrote that "the fecundity of the beatles is a phenomenon unmatched in the history of popular culture." The information may have sorrowed Homer, Shakespeare, Dickens, Rodgers and Hammerstein and Cecil B. DeMille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A World of Exaggeration! | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

Haster was a dangerous hitter. The headline was half an inch high and ran all the way across the page in the following day's New York Times: "Harvard Defeats Princeton, 1-0, on Hastings' Homer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robert Hastings | 11/14/1981 | See Source »

...York Centerfielder Jerry Mumphrey, spotlighted when Substitute Bobby Brown botched a play. (The lineup card was dusted for Steinbrenner's prints.) When this outlandish, delightful, 31-hr., ten-pitcher, 8-7 game was through, there was only one untainted hero: Dodger Jay Johnstone. He slammed a pinch homer in the sixth, took a bow and sat down. The Series was even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beating the New York Jinx | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

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