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...season closes the weekend of November 14, when the Crimson hosts the Ivy League Tournament. The spikers may not be ready to knock off 1985 champion Princeton yet, but they should have a chance to improve on last year's seventh--and last--place finish...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Awaiting Results of a Complete Makeover | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...season closes the weekend of November 14, when the Crimson hosts the Ivy League Tournament. The spikers may not be ready to knock off 1985 champion Princeton yet, but they should have a chance to improve on last year's seventh--and last--place finish...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Awaiting Results of a Complete Makeover | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...intensely loyal, sponsoring raffles and fashion shows to benefit WVCA and sending in a steady trickle of contributions, which are not tax deductible. One listener shrugs off the work- sex slur, saying "Some people do both." Another says Geller has given so much to Gloucester he's entitled to knock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Massachusetts: Giving Music | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...says Kasimir Stachiewicz, a woodcarver on Main Street. Stachiewicz once called Geller to request a Bach partita. Then, not knowing whether Geller would play the request, or when, he decided to pay a visit. He climbed the stairs to the studio. Then he heard music: his request. Afraid to knock, he waited outside, hearing it faintly through the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Massachusetts: Giving Music | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

Palmer strained over his third try. "There's $50,000 at stake in this tournament," thought Player. "Why do I want him to knock it in?" Citing "sentiment," Palmer stayed with the five iron, though the day called for a six. He knocked the ball over the green, grimaced and then smiled. "I didn't want to leave it short," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Aces and a King | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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