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...until last fall that a team of scientists produced visible aggregations of buckyballs. At first, University of Arizona physicist Donald Huffman and his German colleague, Wolfgang Kratschmer, thought they had come up with nothing more extraordinary than a thimbleful of grimy soot. Then their microscope revealed a swarm of translucent specks that sparkled like stars in a moonless sky. "As soon as we saw these beautiful little crystals," Huffman recalls, "we knew we were looking at something no one had ever seen before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Balls of Carbon | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

...Tigers are led by sophomores Suzanne Huffman and Dana Wheeler, freshmen Kelly Sather and Loren Montgomery, and senior setter Ruth Heller...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Spikers Face Quakers; Tough Weekend Ahead | 10/23/1987 | See Source »

...mechanics ever had such a grandiose notion. The bachelor sons of Bishop Milton Wright lived in a circumscribed world of nuts and bolts. They took care of business, and by trial and error they slowly realized their dream of flight on the sands of the Outer Banks and over Huffman Prairie, a half-mile-long field on the Dayton-Springfield trolley line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heads In Air, Feet on Ground WILBUR AND ORVILLE | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...most renowned Greco-Roman wrestler, asked Andrew Saris, the last man cut from the squad. Mary Lou Retton, whose gymnastics career required her to leave home two years ago, reached back to Follansbee, W. Va., for her old friend Lori Lombardi. Cyclist Steve Hegg's neighbor Doug Huffman used to pace him tirelessly in Dana Point, Calif. They went together to the parade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Last U.S. Victory Lap | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

...Marlinellirf 5 0 1 0 Vallone cf 5 0 0 0 Koh dh 3 0 0 0 Bauer 1b 5 2 3 4 Woffe 1b 3b 4 1 3 0 Farrell 1b 5 1 3 1 Kosowsky cf 4 1 1 2 Marlell c 4 0 1 0 Huffman if 4 1 0 0 Allard rf 4 0 0 0 Lubiak rf ss 3 0 1 0 Schindler 3b 3 0 0 0 Rithman ss 2b 3 0 1 0 DiCasare ss 5 0 1 0 Poole c 4 0 0 1 Vierra dh 3 0 0 0 Diaz...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Bauer Launches Two Homers As Crimson Downs MIT, 5-3 | 4/6/1983 | See Source »

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