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...traditional peasant dress still worn in Austria and parts of Germany. With their tight torsos and broad, billowing skirts, the Kamali dresses ($96) are sure to turn heads. To go with her clothes, the designer has come up with perhaps the most eccentric item of the season: pigskin high-heel shoes encased in vulcanized rubber that lace up over the ankles ($45). Kamali may give new life to the old rock-'n'-roll exhortation from...
...Franklin Library, once agree to sign 20,000 volumes of Rabbit Run on the island of St. Thomas? Bech is lured by Su-perbooks, a subsidiary of the Superoil Corp., to autograph 28,500 sheets, at $1.50 each (Updike was paid a bit more), to be bound in pigskin into a special limited edition of his novella Brother Pig. The assignment carries with it an all-expenses-paid two-week working holiday in the Caribbean with the companion of Bech's choice, who will pull each sheet from under his busy pen. Bech brings along Norma, the reliable mistress...
...only got a chance to play this season after starter Ron Cuccia was knocked out on opening day with a fractured rib, and who got hanged up enough last time out against Army to warrant a week of rest Unlike Harmon, however, Allard was ready when toe touched pigskin at 1:30 p.m. and stayed in the game even after he'd suffered a painful injury...
...adds up to a future that Naso hopes will rekindle memories of ancient glory at Baker Field. Columbia's home Outside the coach's office, the trophy room displays a weathered pigskin commemorating the Lions greatest victory. "Columbia 7. Stanford O. 1934 Rose Bowl," it reads. Around here they also talk about the 21-20 upset of Army in 1947, breaking the Cadets '32-game win streak. But recent history is largely brushed over, including Harvard's current three-wins-in-a-row slate against the Lions...
...that the last three seasons in Columbia football have been the only lean years is not really a fair statement. At Columbia, they've been enduring the lean years-ever since the first time the Lions touched pigskin...