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Unless the unexpected happens, Debi Thomas will become the first black athlete to win a medal in the Winter Games. Records are not immaculately kept on the point, but apparently it was 1980 before U.S. Bobsledders Willie Davenport and Jeff Gadley, along with their Canadian counterpart Bob Wilson, broke the color line. Several more black athletes will compete in Calgary, including Canadian Hockey Player Claude Vilgrain. If part of the problem is lack of black involvement in winter sports, that is changing too. E. Rory Flack, 18, is the most prominent of a growing number of black athletes following Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Preview: For the First Time, a Black Medal | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...underpopulated Albany squad, the big loser yesterday at the MAC, was forced to default in the 118-lb. and in the heavyweight contests. Its misery was furthered by losses to Harvard's Jeff Barey at 134-lbs., John Freeman at 150-lbs., David George at 167 lbs. John Willoughby at 177-lbs., and Alex Konovalchik in the 190-lb. match...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Grapplers Take a Split | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

...second set. It started with an 11-minute rendition of the protest song "They Dance Alone." Then the band launched into Jimi Hendrix's "Little Wing," a song which got the band a standing ovation on Saturday Night Live. The inevitable Hendrix-style guitar solo chore went to Jeff Campbell, who seemed to handle the duty tastefully, as he played a tribute to Hendrix rather than a carbon copy...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Bees In The Garden | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...division, 50 players from around the nation will be fighting for the title. Pandole is seeded fourth, behind Philadelphia's Rodolfo Rodriguez, Princeton's Jeff Stanley and Keen Butcher. Pandole destroyed Stanley, the number-one ranked collegiate, in three straight games in Harvard's 6-3 victory over Princeton last Saturday...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Squash Players Set For Denver Tourney | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...going to use Union trays," said onestudent who only identified himself as Jeff. "It'sgreat...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: Storm Blankets Boston Area | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

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