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If the booters were bruised or tired from the hard-fought Ivy matches at Princeton, they surely didn't show it, using their superior ball control skills to dominate the scrappy Eagles for most of the contest. While Harvard didn't outrun the psyched-up visitors (who were playing in...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Women Booters Blank Eagles To Meet UMass in Easterns | 11/5/1981 | See Source »

Fish hired a new assistant, Don Usher, who from the start dedicated himself to molding a program which, in his words, would "not only give us reliable fill-ins, but would also allow these darned good tennis players to get out and fight and win."

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Tennis Dreams Die Hard | 10/31/1981 | See Source »

Articulate, painstaking in his research, Wilkins mastered powerful arguments for unpopular positions and, more difficult, could translate them into public support. An adviser to Presidents, he led the fight to desegregate the armed forces, marched long before demonstrations were legal, and in 1963 initiated one of the first major lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Overcame | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

Once an hour, WCVB-TV--Boston's Channel 5 and one of the 231 stations on the telethon's "Love Network," take over, and it's time for local celebrities. Not Harry Ellis Dickson, not Elma Lewis, not Charles Laquidara. It's Rex Trailer, a former cowboy who had a...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Boston: 267-2200 | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Norman Carlson, director of the Bureau of Prisons, estimates that one-third of the 1,800 either had committed only minor crimes or had been mistakenly detained. The rest he divides evenly between "ordinary criminals" and those who are "almost indescribably dangerous." The challenge, of course, is determining which are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libre at Last! Libre at Last! | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

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