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...majority of us had never played soccer before," the 5-ft., 120 pounder said. "Almost no one could kick or juggle the ball. The only thing I had going for me was I could be athletic...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Changing With the Seasons | 11/15/1979 | See Source »

...Moorestown Friends School in New Jersey, the 5-ft., 5-in., 115-pounder played field hockey, basketball and tennis but had "only once kicked around a soccer ball in gym class...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Gia Johnson: Watching the Team Work | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

...farm-supply-store employee, had to settle for $500 in other prizes. But Bright's future may yet be, well, bright. For one thing, he has sold some of the seeds of his melon, a dozen for $100, and he is convinced that he can raise a 225-pounder next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Just Dessert | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...line up to have their picture taken with it. When the specimen is finally sliced open, Bright thinks it could feed 200 people. One other just dessert for the citizens of Hope, which calls itself "the Watermelon Capital of the World": Bright's belly buster surpassed the 197-pounder raised by North Carolina's Ed Weeks in 1975, which is listed in the 1979 Guinness Book of World Records...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Just Dessert | 9/10/1979 | See Source »

...pounder missed qualifying for the 200-yd. freestyle by a fraction of a second but finished fifth in the country while the top four Britons went on to capture a bronze medal in the 800 relay in Montreal...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Coglin Takes on All and 'Always Wins' | 3/17/1979 | See Source »

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