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...season, floundered to a pair of fifth-place finishes in local waters. The women finished far behind MIT at both Saturday's Regis Bowl meet at Wellesley and the President's Trophy regatta at B.U. on Sunday. The only bright spot for the Crimson was the performance of newcomer Kit Tilly, who won her first collegiate meet in the affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Mix Results In Weekend Meets | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...these friends down at Yale who this weekend are conducting the First Annual Hunter S. Thompson Recreational Pharmacology Festival. The $200 registration fee buys you a room in one of the pleasant residential Yale colleges, a consignment of psychoactive substances equivalent to the consciousness-altering contents of Thompson's kit bag as described in "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" (enough to remove the convolutions from all the mammalian grey matter in Wyoming), two commemorative stamps, the services of a lawyer who knows federal and Connecticut narcotics regulations like the back of his hand, and much, much more. In short...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: FOLK | 4/14/1977 | See Source »

...brother Ronald, who owns a separate company, Building Concepts, Inc., that builds finished dome-iciles in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, anticipates sales of up to 100 domes in its area for a total of some $3 million this year. Cathedralite Domes, in Aptos, Calif., reports that sales of kits are running at 60 a month (average price: $6,500). The company expects to gross between $3 million and $5 million this year and is planning to expand overseas. Like other dome makers, the company sells mostly to people who intend to use them as primary, year-round homes. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: HOME SWEET DOME | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...right, it is Steve Irion. Last year Carey gave Irion a "Mission Impossible Mask Kit" for Christmas and Steve made a mask that looked just like Carey. He didn't try it out until the Cornell game last year, when he netted 19 points, largely because The Big Red was so intimidated by the presence of two Bill Careys. They didn't know who to guard. Now Steve wears it all the time and--what can I say?--the Hoopsters are 3-3 and he's a star...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Dear B.S. | 12/15/1976 | See Source »

Bright, personable Governor Christopher ("Kit") Bond, 37, was considered a rising star of the G.O.P. and a sure bet to gain a second term. But in the biggest upset of Tuesday's gubernatorial races, he lost by less than a 1% margin to Democrat Joseph P. Teasdale, 40, a former prosecutor from Jackson County (which covers Independence and Kansas City). Known as "Walkin' Joe" after his unsuccessful trek around the state seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination four years ago, Teasdale hammered away at the Republican in debates and TV ads, painting him as a "corporate man" with ties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: States: First Hurrahs | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

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