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Rogers ran indoor and outdoor track that year and again junior year, consistently finishing strong in the half-mile. Then something happened along the banks of the Seine; and the distance running bug bit hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Becky Rogers | 11/12/1980 | See Source »

...joined the women's soccer team. playing JV for two years and revelling in the camaraderie of a "real team sport." In the winter of her sophomore year, Rogers entered an indoor track race on a whim and surprised everyone--including herself--by running her best half-mile and cruising past quite a few team regulars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Becky Rogers | 11/12/1980 | See Source »

...first meet of the season, a dual meet against UMass, the fears returned. Rogers started out at a blistering half-mile; by the second mile she was running in tremendous pain. She somehow crossed the finish line, slumped to the ground gasping for air (Rogers suffers from occasional attacks of asthma). "I thought the whole season would be this way--hardly an auspicious beginning. Here I was supposed to be their inspiring leader...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Becky Rogers | 11/12/1980 | See Source »

...without a political creed "because nobody knows whether the Venus de Milo was a fascist or a Communist." When pressed about a Catalan government investigation into his affairs, he insisted, "I like to pay taxes." Dali then reiterated a previously announced intention to begin a still vague 22-mile-long project in Rumania and revealed another plan: to remarry his willful wife Gala, 87, as an "endorsement" of his love for her. "She is everything to me," insisted the great surrealist. "The only way to make love is as a sacrament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 10, 1980 | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...Falcon 20 jets to transport jet-setters to Paris from seven foreign cities. "This party represents the antithesis of disco," proclaimed the proud hostess. "It symbolizes a return to the lifestyle of the past, to classicism and to beauty," she added, perhaps before catching a glimpse of Mile. Deneuve's date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 10, 1980 | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

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