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...Russians first mix the casein with gelatin to produce a kind of porridge. This is poured into a steel centrifuge and mechanically agitated until the mixture emerges as a mound of little white pellets. The pellets are then laced with quantities of sturgeon sperm (for authentic taste), bathed with tannin extracted from tea leaves and stems (for color) and finally given a salty bath (the same preservative used on natural caviar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Counterfeit Caviar | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

BOSTON--Dick Pole will start on the mound for the Boston Red Sox tonight against the division-leading New York Yankees, as managers Darrell Johnson and Billy Martin plan to keep their starting rotation intact despite yesterday's rain postponement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Roundup | 6/2/1976 | See Source »

...knuckleball comedy The Bad News Bears does not play all its scenes for laughs. In one gritty confrontation, a coach stomps out to the mound and strikes a twelve-year-old to the ground. The moment seems pure fake-believe; in fact it is a Little League echo of Major propensities. Since the start of this year's baseball season, aggression has been the order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Doing Violence to Sport | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...Crimson, officially 17-18 (.486) for the season, sent its ace pitcher Larry Brown to the mound in the season finale, and staked the freshman to a one-run lead in the top of the second...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Sour End to Sad Season: N.U. Nails Harvard Nine | 5/21/1976 | See Source »

...score might indicate, Friday's contest with the Big Red amounted to a Big Fiasco: Harvard paraded five pitchers to the mound in the face of the 22-hit onslaught, and freshman starter Tim Clifford ultimately picked up the loss...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Varsity Nine Fails Again | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

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