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Homosexuality is no more a choice than is heterosexuality or, for that matter, being lefthanded or righthanded. For someone who is gay, the only choice is between denying his or her natural feelings and impulses or living them out.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 12, 1982 | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

Oh. In Japanese it means king. In Japanese baseball it means the King: Sadaharu Oh, highest-paid athlete in Asia, with an estimated career income of $7.5 million. Honored bearer of uniform No. 1 for Tokyo's Yomiuri Giants, he led the team to 13 Central League pennant titles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 24, 1980 | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

Hustle was Cowens' forte, but it came from the heart, not the head. A 6-9 center in a NBA world of seven-foot Sequoias, he was always where the ball was--banging in a lefthanded jumper form the top of the key, rolling in a jump-hook, leading or...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Goodbye to Big Red | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

But Friday night was quiet. Fifty thousand fans filed out of Olympic Stadium, victims of a one-man wrecking crew named Mike Schmidt. The Philadelphia slugger had knocked home both runs of a 2-1 victory, one with a sacrifice fly and one with a homer. Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tears of a Town | 10/7/1980 | See Source »

From 1965 to 1967, lefthanded Kenny Stabler quarterbacked the Tide. Picked by the Oakland Raiders in 1968, he was their starting quarterback from 1973 through 1979, leading the team to a Super Bowl title in 1977. Traded to Houston last spring, he now finds himself working under Bum Phillips, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bear's Superstudents: Trials and Triumphs | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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