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...rain made it difficult for us to do anything," Dartmouth Coach John Lyon said. "Especially once they got the lead...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dartmouth Express Derailed | 10/27/1992 | See Source »

...choice is practically unlimited." For devotees of the old Joy, all this is familiar. Like a dinner menu, sexual activity is divided into ingredients, appetizers, main courses and sauces, which, taken together, suggest that the French really did invent sex. You have your pattes d'araignee, your diligence de Lyon, your flanquette, your paresseuse, your postillionage, your negresse, your croupade, your pompoir, your cuissade, your ligottage and your florentine, none of which will bear elaboration here without provoking the wrath of Jesse Helms, even if his French is rusty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tidings Of Comfort and Joy | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...choruses. Singing in English, the Belgian chorus was unintelligible; Goodman's dense text demands supertitles. And one does miss some of Nixon's stirring climaxes. But none of this should impede Klinghoffer's success. Already the opera has been scheduled by its other co-producers -- the opera companies of Lyon; Glyndebourne, England; San Francisco; and Los Angeles -- as well as the Brooklyn Academy of Music, where it opens in September. This broad international debut will serve to confirm Adams, Goodman, Morris and Sellars as the foremost creative team working today on the operatic stage, and perhaps on any stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art And Terror in the Same Boat | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

Macharski's surprise action moved another of the four Cardinals, Albert Decourtray of Lyon, to issue his own declaration that the 1987 agreement must be honored. The demonstrations and hostile climate "cannot outweigh the accord," he asserted. Pope John Paul II has so far declined to intervene openly in a local Polish church matter, but behind Decourtray's unequivocating statement may be glimpsed a papal hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Auschwitz Ire Stay-put nuns spark protests | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

Beck, at 142-lbs., wrestled his best match of the year when he sped off with a 14-5 blowout over Nick Lyon...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Crush Yale, 28-8 | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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