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Saturday, they take to the turnpike and travel to New Jersey to take on potent Princeton. Tuesday, they'll trek down Storrow Drive to take on Boston University and next Saturday they'll be up in Hanover to face Dartmouth and Williams...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Bowdoin Tops Laxwomen In Maine Rain and Mud | 4/28/1976 | See Source »

...repetition. Since the performers understandably need to catch their breath, film clips share equal billing with the live players' stage antics. When John Cleese delivers a diatribe to a shyster pet-shop owner while flogging the dead parrot that has been sold to him, the funning is lethally potent. So is the spoof on TV wrestling, in which the solo performer, Graham Chapman, is finger-jabbed and pretzel-twisted by an invisible opponent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Comic Karate | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...tanning out of the sun rather than in it. The women in white managed to win only four sets all day, but Coach Corey Wynn proudly commended the squad for guts beyond those in their rackets. "Yale was used to their indoor courts, and besides, they are an extremely potent team," he said...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Yale Repels 'Cliffe Racquets; 8-1 Romp Marks First Defeat | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...double by Paul Halas in the Harvard half of the second was followed by singles by Corby Saunders and Knoll, tying the score at 5-5, but the ever-potent Lions added two runs in their half of the inning, then tacked on four in the third and three in the fourth. Net result: A 14-5 Columbia lead...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Columbia Hands Crimson Nine Double N.Y. Defeat | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

After 28 years of plugging orange juice for the folks at Minute Maid, Crooner Bing Crosby will soon sing the praises of a more potent libation. At a $10,000 bash for the press in Beverly Hills last week, Crosby, 75, and Comedian Phil Harris, 69, announced the formation of their own import company. The pair's first product: Mexico's Herradura Tequila, a blue-chip potable that will sell in the U.S. for $13 a fifth. "It's a natural," says der Bingle. "Phil has been known to take a drink from time to time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 29, 1976 | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

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