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...LINEBACKERS: The defense has kept the Ithacans in all three games this year, and one of the pleasant surprises has been the play of the linebacking corps. Though not as talented as Harvard's crew, this group is improving each week. Middle linebacker Tom Bernardo and his partners Dan McMahon and Mike Lally do top the tackles list. SECONDARY: Starters Cecil Cox and Ken Tarezy return from last year's squad. This group, which already has six interceptions on the year, will get tested today by three-year starter Shawn Maguire. Has averaged two interceptions a game, with Lee Oldenburg...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

...Meghan McMahon felled Crimson ace Elizabeth Evans in three sets. Connie Yowell followed suit with a 7-6, 6-4 triumph over Smith...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Netwomen Trounce Elis; Crimson Survives Scare | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...huge airfield through which millions of American soldiers had passed over the years, coming into the war zone or going back to "the world." The last two Americans to die before Saigon's fall were killed in the attack: Marine Lance Corporal Darwin Judge and Marine Corporal Charles McMahon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam: A Bloody Rite of Passage | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

Only pro wrestling, as perpetrated by Vince McMahon's World Wrestling Federation, could provide such a uniquely 1980s fusion of chic and sleaze. WrestleMania's guest referee is Muhammad Ali; the guest ring announcer is Battlin' Billy Martin; the guest timekeeper, manipulating a tiny silver bell that might have come from King Farouk's dinner table, is Liberace. Pop Thrush Cyndi Lauper is "managing" Wendi Richter ("150 pounds of twisted steel and sex appeal") as she attempts to regain her W.W.F. championship belt from zaftig Leilani Kai, managed by former longtime (28 years) women's champ, the Fabulous Moolah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hype! Hell Raising! Hulk Hogan! | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

...dadaist Comic Andy Kaufman used to prove when he would wrestle women on TV. Was that supposed to be funny, or what? Now the W.W.F. is upstaging the show-biz avant-garde with its cable talk show, Tuesday Night Titans, in which the guest wrestlers chat with McMahon, sing a song, belt each other and eat furniture and live chickens. So is wrestling a sport, or what? Mostly, it's what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hype! Hell Raising! Hulk Hogan! | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

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