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Harvard's hopes were temporarily sparked by Dave Potter, who took a 4-1 first period lead in the 177-pound class. He widened his margin to 10-4 at the end of the second round and won with a resounding 16-9 victory...

Author: By Raycomd I. Cal, | Title: Naval Prep Sinks Sub-Varsity Team In Wrestling Meet | 1/22/1976 | See Source »

...started in 1948 with the hope of unifying the world's Christians, largely by talking out differences on theology. But increasingly the council has gravitated toward social and political "liberation." Whatever its worth, this emphasis has divided Christians as much as it has united them. The Rev. Philip Potter, 54, a black West Indian Methodist who succeeded the U.S.'s Eugene Carson Blake as chief executive in 1972, is himself an activist, but admits that the policy has been "costly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A U.N. on Its Knees | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

...Vegas' World Series of Poker into a tour of TV talk shows and a movie role in California Split, was arrested by his home-town police in Amarillo, Texas, last week. Charged with felonious bookmaking on football games, the lanky, slow-talking gambler drew a short stay in Potter County jail before his release on $25,000 bail. "I was at the wrong place at the wrong time," complained Preston later, adding that he would surely win his case when all the cards were down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 3, 1975 | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

...pages. Potter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nosferatu | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

...accord, but a key split took place last July after the Chief wrote a draft of the court's unanimous opinion in U.S. v. Nixon, the explosive Executive privilege case. Most of the Justices found major sections of Burger's version sadly wanting, and Byron White and Potter Stewart prepared new language. TIME has learned that when the two confronted Burger with their suggested changes, the Chief Justice went to Blackmun for expected support-and did not get it. Whereupon Burger backed down, and the White-Stewart version was used, albeit under the Chief's name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Cracks in the Bloc | 7/14/1975 | See Source »

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