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Junior Walter 'Doc' Hines and sophomores Roosevelt Cox and Roland Smart quit the varsity basketball team yesterday, shattering Crimson hopes to capture the Ivy League hoop crown this year...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Three Quit Basketball Team, Crush Harvard's Title Hopes | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

...their supposed dislike of Rockefeller, Alabamans turned out in droves to get a glimpse of the enemy-or of his conversion. There were even six Southern belles with hoop skirts and parasols to welcome the invader. Originally, Rocky was scheduled to address 200 people in the Mobile sports arena. But there were so many requests for invitations that the auditorium was filled to capacity (1,800). Rocky shared the podium with Wallace and treated him like an old friend. "I am honored to be in your presence," he told Wallace, and continued: "George and I didn't always agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Rocky Learns to Whistle Dixie | 9/8/1975 | See Source »

...Wisconsin, and they both look and talk kind of like large cheerleaders--Carle is six feet one inch, and Jackie not much shorter--only they're tougher. Jackie is blonde and a little pouty, Carie dark and sleek and a little more sophisticated--she rows with large silver hoop earrings dangling from her ears. They've become breakfast regulars at Tommy's--another group, led by Nancy Storrs, drives over to "The House of 'Cakes" every morning, and today Claudia Schneider got a bunch of people to go to Zum Zum's because she was in love with their jelly...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: We Happy Band of Sisters | 8/1/1975 | See Source »

...agent, the exiled President chose the small community merely because he wants his children to "mix with the kids and become regular Americans." He seems to mean it. At week's end Lon Nol borrowed a neighbor's ladder and put new netting on the driveway basketball hoop that comes with the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: A Khmer Curtain Descends | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

Lissa Muscatine grew up as a tomboy. While she was an elementary school kickball captain and a backyard basketball and touch football star, she did not play any varsity sport in junior high or high school. In fact, before she emerged as one of the leaders of the 'Cliffe hoop squad last winter, she had not played organized basketball at any level. "I didn't play basketball in school," Muscatine said, "because I was trying to get out of my tomboy image. Instead I skied or played tennis, as that was more accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lissa Muscatine | 4/18/1975 | See Source »

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