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...Idaho the Senate race drew more attention than the presidential campaign. After Len B. Jordan announced his retirement, Democrats decided to go after what had previously been a safe Republican seat. But Congressman James A. McClure, 47, survived a tendentious G.O.P. primary -and Jordan's coolness toward him -to win a tough contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Some New Boys in the Old Club | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

When Brown football coach Len Jardine finally threw in the towel last week after compiling a 4-35-1 League record in five years, nobody accused him of having ruined Brown football. Jardine was simply maintaining a tradition of incompetence. The Bruins have won 13 games in the last 14 years, and they are presently headed for their tenth last-place finish since...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Football Team Faces Underdog Brown; Bruin Passing Game May Test Defense | 11/18/1972 | See Source »

...phone call late last night from the (soon to be ex-) Brown football coach, Len Jardine...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas>, | Title: On the Bench | 11/18/1972 | See Source »

...Oregon passes, stiffened as requested and U.S.C. went on to win 18-0. It was the eighth victory in a row for U.S.C., the nation's No. 1 college team, and it further strengthened McKay's bid for the title of No. 1 coach. Said Oregon Coach Len Casanova: "A good coach has got to be a good recruiter, a good on-field teacher and a good tactician, devising strategy and making adjustments under fire. I have seen a lot of coaches who were good in one or two of these categories, but not all three. John McKay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Trojan Tactician | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

...setting for Michael Langham's staging of Oedipus the King seems less Thebes than a jungle clearing. The tribal-dancing choruses, shaking their amulets, mandalas and animal skins, are less out of Sophocles than The Golden Bough. When Oedipus (Len Cariou) makes his entrance, emerging from the palace portals as if they formed a monstrous womb, he is less the king of a Greek city-state than an archetypal Everyman in a loincloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Bleeding Life | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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