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...great burden on status-conscious teens. "Peer pressure about images is worse than ever," she said. Bryan students talked about heavy pressure for good grades and social success. Said Chris Longacre, 17: "You feel like if you make one mistake, your future is gone." Bryan's principal, John McQuinn, pointed to prosuicide rock lyrics, complaining that "we have a 'life is cheap' philosophy fed to young people." Others expressed the wistful hope that somewhere in the seemingly pointless deaths lay a lesson for the community. Said Assistant School Superintendent Rene Hlavac: "The three young people left us a message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Could Suicide Be Contagious? | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Number one man Brian McQuinn should take two points today and shifty Mike Millis, even if his putter is only lukewarm, ought to take both his matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn to Test Golfers Today In Tough Meet | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

Bucky Harris had taken a chance on aging George McQuinn, a 37-year-old first-baseman who was as washed-up as any big leaguer could be: the last-place Philadelphia A's had given him an unconditional release. Now, besides being the best fielding first-baseman in baseball, McQuinn was just shy of Joe DiMaggio's .339 batting average. Harris also had a prize asset in Pitcher Frank Shea, a 24-year-old rookie, the cutup of the Yanks' locker room. As of last week, he was the league's top pitcher. His record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: DiMag & Co. | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...Louis fans. Last week they looked more promising than they had at any time since the days of sizzling George Sisler (1915-22). Within the past fortnight the Army had rejected three of the Brownies' best players: slugging Shortstop Vernon Stephens, fancy-fielding First Baseman George McQuinn and first-string Catcher Frank Hayes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Spice for the Brownies | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

Batteries--Rovers, Hitchcock and Safford. Winchester--Fahey and McQuinn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINCHESTER NINE BEATEN, 5 TO 1 | 10/11/1915 | See Source »

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