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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Alas, Lehman's par at 17 could only bring him within one. But even having failed so narrowly in closing the gap on his three most recent holes, the neophyte still did not panic. On the 18th tee, out came the 1-iron--the smart play. The only play...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: The Noble Loser | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

Only then did his inexperience show. Adrenalin can do strange things to you, even make you hit a 1-iron 260 yards uphill. Sandy Lyle found that out himself in 1988--he also found the beach with his too-long long-iron...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: The Noble Loser | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...control the inmates," says Jeff Mayer, security manager at the House of Correction. Currently, inmates are allowed only 50 min. a day in the gym, which leaves plenty of time for more cerebral pursuits. Those who avoid prison violations for at least 30 days earn extra time to pump iron, while troublemakers are denied barbell privileges. Says Sergeant Andrew Lammers, the gym director: "If inmates who bulk up become predatory, we won't let them lift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building A Better Thug? | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

Milwaukee wants to ban pumping iron among its prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazine Contents Page | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...which a woman holds up a mirror to reflect the medical instruments protruding from a patient's vagina. In fact, an explicitly genital theme dominates thee exhibit, as manifested by Leone MacDonald's depiction of sexual organs in "Clitoris," "Vagina," and "Labia" with simple lines made with a branding iron...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Power, Pleasure, Pain...Please | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

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