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Elsewhere on the courts of The Park Avenue and The Princeton Squash clubs, the Crimson demonstrated the strength of its ladder. "The fact that we had more participants [eight] than any other school," Holleran said, "shows our high level of depth and commitment...

Author: By Kristin Olson, | Title: Racquetwomen Open Season in NYC; Harvard Sends Eight to Tournament | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

Anyone who questions this fact should try looking at the often forgotten part of the nation that lies beyond the northeastern metropolis. There is a social reality beyond the Park Avenue/Harlem or even Beacon Hill/Roxbury dichotomy. Contrary to popular belief, and certainly contrary to Henkin's perception, most Blacks have done a pretty good job of pulling themselves up by their proverbial bootstraps in the little time they have had. And many achieved their gains before the end of legally sanctioned racism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shopkeeper's Dilemma | 11/8/1986 | See Source »

...claim was unceremoniously dropped after a year of blustering, but it is no wonder that he tried to discourage Kelley; his life does not bear outside examination. "There's a monster in him who wants to screw the world before it screws him," said a onetime girlfriend, Actress Jacqueline Park. Kelley's exhaustively researched account supports this assessment dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Thumb in the Public Eye His Way:The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

Depending on the park, nine- or ten-man baseball was observed, and the lack of a designated hitter brought out the finest stuff in McNamara. "I knew where my neck was," he said, after surviving an especially second-guessable decision, "and my body might have been in the Charles River." When New York won games three and four in Boston, dispiriting 7-1 and 6-2 games with still not a single change of lead, the home advantage started to seem a curse, though not to Ron Darling. The unlucky loser of the series' first decision ran his streak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Small Delights and a Big Chill | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...voters in November. If passed, the proposition would give health officials the right to quarantine all AIDS patients and carriers of the virus. Perhaps the best news for AIDS patients last week was that shipments of azidothymidine, the experimental drug produced by Burroughs Wellcome Co. of Research Triangle Park, N.C., were arriving at twelve medical centers around the nation. The centers are awaiting the imminent FDA approval of the drug for use on those whom it seems to help most, the 6,000 AIDS patients who have also suffered a recent attack of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Interim results of clinical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Toughest Virus of All | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

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