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...players a side on a hard-surface court, while beach teams consist of only two usually bare-foot acrobats who charge through the sand to get to the ball, giving the game the flavor of balletic misdemeanor. The ball used on the beach is somewhat heavier than the indoor one, mainly to counteract the effects of sea breezes. The object of both games is to make the ball hit the floor -- or sand -- on the opponent's side. Both sports are played in a 30-ft. by 60-ft. playing area and use a net that is 36 ft. wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beach Volleyball Nets Big Bucks | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

Such situations were usually just hilarious, and I enjoyed the chance to enlighten friends about the fact that Texas joined the Union back in the 19th century and that, yes, indeed, most people have indoor plumbing. What was trying was when people would give me grief about dressing "Southern" or about eating picante sauce with just about every kind of food...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: A Texan Avoiding Becoming a `Blue-Bellied Yankee' | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...Swimming, M. 7 3 0 5-2 Ivy (3rd) Swimming, W. 9 0 0 7-0-0 Ivy (1st) Tennis, M. 18 6 0 9-0-0 EITA (1st) Tennis, W. 15 11 0 6-1-0 Ivy (1st-T) Track, M. (Indoor) 1 4 0 9th, Heptagonals Track, M. (Outdoor) 4 1 0 6th, Heptagonals Track, W. (Indoor) 3 2 0 2nd, Heptagonals Track, W. (Outdoor) 6 0 0 3rd, Heptagonals Volleyball, M. 3 11 0 3-4-0 Ivy (5th-T) Volleyball, W. 9 11 0 4-3-0 Ivy (4th-T) Water Polo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Season Results | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

April 8-11: Harvard hosts the U.S. Indoor Swimming Championships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

January 30: The men's tennis team stuns seventh-ranked Trinity, 5-3, at the National Indoor Championships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

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