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...Cleary's experimentation, a match made in training camp, a toss-'em-together-and-see-how-they-play connection comprised of a scrappy all-around sophomore, a speedy junior goal-getter and a gutsy senior playmaker. It's Harvard's most productive line, the Greg Olson-Mike Watson-Tom Murray line, and after three games it has combined to rack up 16 points, including three goals (one each) and four assists during last night's 5-2 victory over Boston University...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: A Fine Alignment | 12/3/1980 | See Source »

...Venus Orbiting Imaging Radar mission, a new project that had been eagerly sought by J.P.L., along with an unmanned probe to intercept Halley's comet when it returns in 1986. So far the U.S. has refused to authorize the tantalizing mission to the comet. Said J.P.L. Director Bruce Murray after the President's announcement: "We can use the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visit to a Large Planet | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

Until now, says J.P.L.'s Murray, the U.S. has been the unquestioned leader in such activities. Interplanetary space, he notes, has been virtually "an American lake." But he and others fear that with the dearth of new programs, the U.S. could lose ground-especially in relation to the U.S.S.R., which space experts, like military men, are concerned about. Although the Soviets have not fared well in their unmanned explorations, except for landings on Venus, they are surpassing the U.S. in manned space projects. By launching men into orbit every few months, they have accumulated nearly twice as many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visit to a Large Planet | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

Both he and Murray are pressing Ronald Reagan's incoming Administration to pay more attention to space. In an attempt to convince Washington that there is a large popular constituency for space programs, Murray has joined with Sagan in forming a new lobbying effort, called the Planetary Society, that will seek to promote-as "the ultimate adventure" -exploration of the solar system, the search for planets and attempts to communicate with extraterrestrial life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visit to a Large Planet | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...squad is young. Cleary lists ten freshmen and ten sophomores--including all but one of his defensemen--on the 28-man preliminary roster. Captain Tom Murray, a consistent, three-year veteran, is one of but two seniors. "Last year's freshmen are the old men now," Cleary says...

Author: By Mike Bass and Bruce Schoenfeld, S | Title: The Bright Brigade Faces Off | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

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