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...front of Eliot House, a short man in a gray jockey was shouting at the Class of '57 and that families in a high, singsong voice. "Hey, do we love Harvard? Yes we do Everybody loves Harvard. Yes, yes, we do! hey, hos about a antenna for your head...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: At Reunions, Merrymakers Recall Another Harvard | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

...race they realized that his good eye had been covered over with mud. He had run blind. The track was fast last Saturday, but Cassaleria ran 13th. He never seemed to be leading with the correct foot. "Cassaleria didn't seem to get ahold of the track," said Jockey Darrel McHargue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Strewn with Broken Hearts | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...this year's Derby. He finished last. Not that anyone.expected Real Dare to win. He had finished last in the Louisiana Derby. But there is more at stake in Real Dare's life than derbies. A revolutionary operation to restore his manhood is being contemplated. The Jockey Club, arbiter of breeding and cold even to artificial insemination, does not know what to say about this. Breeding is the essential industry of Thoroughbred racing, and, in the midst of this broken-down year, it is a somewhat consoling thought that the fate awaiting prematurely retired colts is not entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Strewn with Broken Hearts | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

Though there wasn't anyone around to challenge our sincerity, we also felt obliged to prove we were true campers. One night, a bunch of us decided to steal all the underwear from the adjacent male bunk, with the long-range goal of slinging their jockey shorts from the moose antlers in the main dining room. After a day of Bach, there I was slithering across the ground like a Marine commando in sneakers and flannel night gown. My objective to provoke the cute bassoonist who slept in the top left hand bunk. My dignity: like his underwear, soon...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Bach-Packing in the Woods | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Murray Kaufman, 60, alias "Murray the K," zany, hip-talking disc jockey whose comic hysteria on New York City rock 'n' roll radio programs made him a cult figure for millions of teen-agers during the 1960s; of cancer; in Los Angeles. One of the first and best of rock's high-pitched, jabbering deejays, Kaufman punctuated his broadcasts with shrieks, howls and a miscellany of sounds: trains crashing, cavalry charging, crazed laughter. He helped promote the Beatles during their first visit to the U.S. in 1964, and appeared in the rock quartet's second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 8, 1982 | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

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