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...this week coach Harry Parker has been dissatisfied as he rides up and down the Charles with his dog Ralph. And when Harry is upset, Ralph is surly. But even more important, Parker's mood means his varsity crew is not up to par. So, when the squad loaded the bus this morning for the trip to Princeton and tomorrow's Compton Cup, seven personnel changes or seat switches had been made in the first boat lineup in an attempt to remedy things. For the moment, Harry was happy and Ralph was home in Winchester...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Parker Shuffles Boat For Compton Cup Race | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

Individual scores ran pretty high on the par-72 Plymouth Country Club course, which was described by Sherman as "short, but tricky because of a creek which winds right through it." Equalling Sherman's 78-the low individual effort of the afternoon-was the Quaker's sophomore, Don DeAngelis. The next best score was recorded by Penn's Lee Burke, who had a 79, Columbia, which had two of seven players finishing well over 90, was led by Doug Stein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Beat Columbia by 13 Lose to Quakers in Medal Play | 4/17/1971 | See Source »

...recreation budget, a $175,000 park maintenance budget and a community center that includes a gym, Olympic swimming pool, auditorium and numerous rooms for all ages to use for hobbies and leisure-time activities. Within the city's boundaries can be found an airport, a three-par golf course, riding stables, the all-new Flair Industrial Park with multistoried Aerojet General Building and other leading industries. The downtown Valley Mall, which is both attractive and practical, has maintained its stores and was one of the first of its kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 12, 1971 | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...impact, the increase did little more than put New York on a par with other U.S. cities (see chart); yet no other city is so set up, and so bogged down, with mass transport that 800,000 of its citizens take at least one cab a day. Or did, before the hike. Now, with the average ride up from $1.35 to $2 and the oldtime $7 fare from midtown Manhattan to Kennedy Airport almost doubled, business in New York is already down at least 20% and still ebbing. Only in the rain, or late at night, does the stalwart passenger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Survival of the Fittest | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...adultery. To define it further, it is also about that common sequel to adultery-how to keep the spouse from finding out. Silvers is the cuckold. His wife (Bernice Massi) has spent part of the night with a prized employee of his. Among sexual detectives, Silvers rates on a par with Dr. Watson. Only the final curtain brings light to his cloudily creased forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Big Funny, Small Funny | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

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