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No Socks. The biggest winner of the week, though, was Sheila Young, a compact (5 ft. 4 in., 130 lbs.), strong-legged athlete with an intense competitive fire.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympics: The Rush of Winning | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

Sheila's teammate, Peter Mueller, 21, could also pick up some gold. A long and strong-legged product of Madison, Wis., he too is a sprinter-as well as one of the speed-skating team's coolest poker players. "Peter's a fanatic," says his fiancé...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Test of the Best on Snow & Ice | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

During the show Springsteen was in almost perpetual motion. He danced a lot, doing a kind of loose-legged boogy (he called it the "Jersey Hustle") that was half funky and half funny, a far cry from the macho movements of Elvis Presley or the pretentious saunterings of Mick Jagger...

Author: By James B. Witkin, | Title: After The Hype | 12/6/1975 | See Source »

Fortunately, he has some excellent dancers taking on his flights of ferocity. "I believe in good dancers, better dancers and great dancers," he says. Like Balanchine, he wants a starless troupe, but whether he likes it or not, Christine Sarry easily stands out. As the mercurial waif of Excursions or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Feet First | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

The utter futility of gaining male sympathy for the plight of a raped woman was brought home to me forcefully a year ago when my one-legged sister was raped in her own kitchen by a supposed telephone repairman.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Nov. 3, 1975 | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

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