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Harvard's effort will be hampered, however, by the absence of standout lightweight Milt Yasunaga (126 lbs.), who is out of action with a knee injury, and Tom Bixby (150 lbs.), who broke his collar bone last week against Yale...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Grappling Around | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

...derived much happiness from his work, it seldom shows in his letters. "Words are properly the tools of loneliness and rarely fulfillment, the conveying of loss and frustration but no triumph like the closing of fingers on fingers or the pressure of knee on knee or the secret touching of feet under a table," he said. On another occasion, he remarked, "This is a lonely business. A writer should be like a surly dog with a bone, suspicious of everyone, trusting no one, loving no one. It's hard to justify such a life but that...

Author: By Stephen J. Chapman, | Title: Tools of Loneliness | 2/26/1976 | See Source »

...opportunity. "I can't get involved in scuttling a sitting President," he notes. "But Reagan can. Reagan has built a real constituency in the party. Ford never has. His principal asset is the muscle and mystique of the presidency." Now Connally is at the end of the sofa, knee to knee finally, leaning forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Connolly: Restless and Ready | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...hyperextended knee forced freshman Gene Purdy to miss yesterday's practice. "Even though I didn't have one of my better games, it was a lot of fun," he said yesterday. "I'm looking forward to more tournaments, but I feel bad for the seniors...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Pucksters Are Confident Despite Defeat by B.U. | 2/4/1976 | See Source »

...these and other matters. The interview took place in a small parlor of the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi, where Sanjay and his wife Menaka, 20, also live. Reported Smith and Shepherd: "Unlike most Indians of his age, Sanjay scorns Western-style clothes for a traditional knee-length kurta, worn over white cotton pajamas. Shy but well-spoken, Sanjay began by describing with obvious pride the car he designed from scratch. Later, when he took his guests for a ride, he tactfully inquired, 'Shall I drive fast or slow?' before tearing off on a test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Indira Gandhi's 'Crown Prince' | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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