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...Crimson's lone win came from Co-Captain Kathy Mulvehal, who lost the first set to Lene Holm Larsen, 6-4, but rallied to capture the final two sets...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Crimson Netwomen Take 13th in ITCA | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...just two weeks, the fastest-rising star in the world of chess won a major championship in Florida, trounced Danish grand master Bent Larsen and scored a sensational first-place tie with former British champion Tony Miles in a California tournament. Even more remarkable, the prodigy that achieved these triumphs is less than a year old. The prodigy is in fact a computer named Deep Thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Chess Prodigy $10,000 prize for a rising star | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...build their own home-automation systems at a fraction of the previous cost. Several manufacturers, including Texas Instruments, CyberLynx and AISI, have announced plans to shrink the CEBus electronics into a chip that can be embedded at the factory into everything from air conditioners to toaster ovens. Says Les Larsen, president of Boulder- based CyberLynx: "This will allow homeowners to control their environment to a degree not possible before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Boosting Your Home's IQ | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

...number six, seven and eight, Andy Goldfarb, Ernie Lee and Brian O'Callahan all recorded easy straightset victories over their opponents. Chad Larsen lost a tough 11-15, 15-11, 15-18, 5-15 to close out the competition...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen Crush Williams; Shutout is 72nd Straight Win | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...than Don Drysdale's eternal streak -- he had blanked the blankety-blank Mets in the playoffs. But against Oakland, the hits that Hershiser allowed weren't as astonishing as those he accumulated: three of them. No Series pitcher had given as good as he got since the Yankees' Don Larsen went 0-for-2 in 1956. Orel yielded three singles but took two doubles and a single back. Stretching the ridiculous was a pregame portrait of his Rockwellian mom and dad, the Little League Parents of the Year, tossing out first balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Series of Ultimate Fantasies | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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