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...maturity to their sports. The first gold medal awarded in track and field went to Rosa Mota of Portugal, who won the women's marathon in 2:25:39. While the hot and humid conditions made a new record unlikely, the race was a lot more exciting than Joan Benoit's solitary romp through the streets of Los Angeles in the first- ever women's marathon four years ago. Mota, 30, ran most of the race in the pack. Never, in fact, have so many women run together so fast, so far. When Mota broke away after 23 miles, Australian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magic On the Track | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...letter sent by Overseer President Joan T. Bok '51 two years ago to alumni that criticized "single-issue" candidates sparked a controversy and led to charges that the University was unfairly attempting to influence the outcome of the election...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Alumni Consider Legal Action on Board Report | 9/30/1988 | See Source »

When pro-divestment candidates began to run for the Board in the spring of 1986, aiming to make some mark on the decision-making process, the administration moved swiftly to block their path. President Bok directed Board President Joan T. Bok '51 (no relation to President Bok) to send a letter to alumni in the same packet as ballots asking them not to vote for single-issue candidates, specifically the pro-divestment slate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taking Over | 9/29/1988 | See Source »

Administration: Suzanne Davis, Susan Lynd, Clementina Allured, Melissa August, Sharon Boger, Donald N. Collins, Joan A. Connelly, Eileen Harkin, Susanna M. Schrobsdorff News Desks: Brian Doyle, Waits L. May III, Jacalyn McConnell, John F. McDonald, David Richardson, Pamela H. Thompson, Diana Tollerson, Joanne Waugh, Ann Drury Wellford, Jean R. White, Mary Wormley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

BROADWAY BOUND. Joan Rivers acts? Yes, and she does just fine as the mother in Neil Simon's subtle, thoughtful and funny look at his youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Sep. 5, 1988 | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

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