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But still--if just because of his academic proclivities--Whittington does seem to attract a certain amount of attention. "Sometime at the beginning of the year, Restic was having everybody announce their majors. There were a lot of economics, maybe a history scattered here or there, a pre-med. And...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Justin Whittington | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

The odd thing about the young athletes flowing into Harvard in the early '50s was that they actually liked to study. Bob was valedictorian of his high school class--and he wasn't the only one. The football team, the track team abounded with "hard" science majors.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robert Hastings | 11/14/1981 | See Source »

A bitter joke afterward: What better champion for the phoniest of baseball seasons than the Los Angeles Dodgers? Hooray for Hollywood. Former Dodger Pitcher Don Sutton used to keep a telegram (and his perspective) tacked on his locker, six MILLION BEST WISHES, it read; signed LEE AND FARRAH FAWCETT-MAJORS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beating the New York Jinx | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

Tuskegee Institute celebrated its 100th birthday this year. So did Spelman, a selective women's college in Atlanta that encourages black women to prepare for high-flying careers with demanding majors in premed, pre-law and computer sciences. Both schools are now getting second-and third-generation students. Partly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fighting for Black Colleges | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

Baseball's off-field problems began heating up in 1975, when an arbitrator, backed by an appeals court judge, threw out the then 86-year-old reserve clause that bound a player to his club until he was either traded or retired from the game. In the most recent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Boys of Summer Return | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

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