Word: lions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...quarterbacks (Lou Casali was the surprise starter and Bob Conroy played the second half) seemed to be wearing the Harvard defensive front through most of the game. Captain and left tackle Chuck Durst came up with a game-leading nine unassisted tackles, and his hit on Casali at the Lion 25 forced the fumble that set up Harvard's first touchdown early in the second quarter. And Rocky Delgodillo's interception in the fourth quarter gave Harvard the ball on the Columbia 35, from which Buckley took seven plays to push it over...
...little romance on location is a Hollywood tradition, but some of the actors filming Savage Harvest in Brazil just cannot keep their paws to themselves. The film, described by its star Michelle Phillips, 36, as "a jungle version of Jaws" features 18 lions, two black leopards, three hyenas and two spotted leopards as its supporting cats. To keep the kitties "playful," says Co-Producer Ralph Heifer, "they are not allowed to indulge in sex. What you see on the screen appears to be a lion attacking a person, but in reality it's just a big cat getting chummy...
...extra was clawed. And John Dawley, who doubles for a character who is mauled to death, once thought that life was about to follow the script. Then he discovered Zamba the Lion's intentions: "He started to make love...
...been no doubt: Soviet Weight Lifter Vasily Alexeyev, who has won two Olympic titles, set 80 world records and become familiar to millions of Americans each week in the opening seconds of ABC's Wide World of Sports. But Alexeyev, now a relatively ancient 38, is a lion in winter, plagued by injuries, disagreements with Soviet coaches and challenges from younger men. In one of the week's more dramatic moments, Alexeyev tried for his third Olympic title, and what would have been a startling comeback. With his permission, TIME Associate Editor BJ. Phillips became the first journalist...
...Shah's end was far from princely: the hasty flight, the uncertain wandering, the last hours in a hospital far from Tehran. Those images make it hard to assess history's ultimate verdict. "He ruled as a lion and a fox," concludes Professor James Bill, an Iran specialist at the University of Texas, "but in the process he forgot the needs of his people. He insulated and isolated himself from them, and in the end failed to build the political institutions and social trust they needed." He steered his country into a revolution, only to find that...