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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...medical centers there. A notable example is Dr. Howard Bates Noble, a Chicago orthopedic surgeon who has sent 20 to 25 patients to Canada-and needed help himself. As he puts it: "Faced with the choice of surgery or chymopapain, I decided to put my back where my mouth was." So he referred himself to Dr. Ian Macnab at Toronto's Wellesley Hospital, who injected him with chymopapain last year. Now, Noble says, his back troubles have disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Great Papaya Fracas | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...victory Ali had sought the microphones to shout that he was the prettiest, the greatest. In defeat, battered and swollen, blood splattered on his trunks from a 5th-round cut in his mouth, he did not shy from the questions: "I lost fair and square to Spinks. I did everything right, and I lost. I lost simply because Spinks was better, that's all. It's just another experience in my life, nothing to cry about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest Is Gone | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...Since he took the heavyweight title from Sonny Listen in Miami Beach 14 years ago, "the Greatest" has been the protagonist of a vast popular psychodrama in which sport was only a part. But more vivid than his conversion to Islam, his anti-Viet Nam politics or his famous mouth is the memory of his sweet dancing vitality in the ring. That recollection played in the back of people's minds, almost in their subconscious, last week as they watched a 36-year-old man too tired and slow to hit the boy who was taking everything away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: To an Athlete Getting Old | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Sandy Smith '80, who sold books in El Paso, Texas last summer for Southwestern, said that virtually all campus recruiting is "done by word of mouth, the same as a normal conversation." He added that sometimes Southwestern recruiters contact students who may not have asked to be contacted...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Southwestern Recruiting Again For Summer Book Salesmen | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

...early '60s when he was coaching high school in eastern Pennsylvania, Pete Carril was thrown out of a gym after, well, let's call it a spirited argument with the home team's principal over a certain cigar that the visiting coach refused to remove from his mouth. Sans Carril, the visitors went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pete Carril Keeps on Pluggin' | 2/18/1978 | See Source »

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