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...challenges of any kind. Sometime during the early '50s, at the very moment of his triumph, he became addicted to drink and drugs. After a catastrophic Hollywood car crash in 1956, which left his face an awkward mask, his decline became a slide. Bosworth seems to pin much of the problem on guilt over his homosexuality - or bisexuality, as she maintains it was - but the evidence is totally unpersuasive. Good as her book is, it offers no real reason for Monty's down fall, which was as mysterious as his talent. In one of his last illnesses Clift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sunny Boy | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...going into the final matches against the Generals, but when the Crimson's Keith Oberg reversed Ray Gross in the final seconds of the 142-lb. bout, "the hay was in the barn." Lee summoned Jon Franklin to appear at 167-lbs. and the Harvard grappler responded with a pin in the final second of the bout to notch his second victory of the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grapplers on Top | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...heavyweight bout, Harvard's Craig Beling wrestled well against last year's Eastern Champion and NCAA placewinner, John Sefter. Sefter finally managed to pin Beling late in the third period of their bout...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Wrestlers Defeat Penn, 25-17; Princeton Pins Crimson, 36-3 | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...Agostino put the match on ice for the Crimson when he raised his record to 9-2 with a pin against Mike D'Antonio in the 190-lb. division. D'Agostino recorded the fall at 6:20 of the third period...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: Wrestlers Defeat Penn, 25-17; Princeton Pins Crimson, 36-3 | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...Armed Forces and Chairman of the Supreme Council on Social and Economic Development. Another, more sinister theory: with weaknesses in the tough Rumanian dictatorship showing up in the form of strikes in the coal fields and criticism by dissidents, other members of the regime might be delighted to pin everything that has been going on in the country on their boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Nicolae's 60th | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

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