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Band members were not the only Harvard students with a role in the event. Harvard's own James R. Blake, Class of 2001, who was also the topranked NCAA tennis player this year, participated in a practice doubles match against tennis star Pete Sampras and his double's partner Todd Martin. Sampras and Martin won the match...
Band members were not the only Harvard students with a role in the event. Harvard's own James R. Blake, Class of 2001, who was also the top ranked NCAA tennis player this year, participated in a practice doubles match against tennis star Pete Sampras and his double's partner Todd Martin. Sampras and Martin won the match...
Curiously, if there was any group that was not fully able to appreciate this victory of adventure over science, it was the Apollo astronauts themselves. (All told, there were a dozen moonwalkers; with the death of Apollo 12 astronaut Pete Conrad last week, nine of them survive.) Before his death in 1982, Jack Swigert, command-module pilot of Apollo 13 (a mission that taught NASA a thing or two about adventure), noted that the very thing that qualified lunar astronauts to fly the missions they were flying disqualified them from experiencing them fully. Can you fathom the utter, hostile emptiness...
Justin Cichowski, a 16-year-old on the football team at Jacobs High School in Algonquin, Ill., is proud of his new tips, though he admits to "feeling a little weird when they made me wear the little red hat inside the beauty salon." In nearby South Barrington, Pete Castillo, 31, a warehouse manager, just got his tips last month. "I guess I was looking for something different to start the summer," he says...
DIED. CHARLES ("Pete") CONRAD, 69, third man to walk on the moon; in a motorcycle accident; in Ojai, Calif. Conrad was one of the more colorful astronauts. Setting foot on the lunar surface he said, "Whoopee! That may have been one small [step] for Neil, but it's a long one for me!" Recently he had been trying to start a space airline...