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...team succeeded without its full lineup. Standout Darlene Beckford, who won the national indoor 800-meter championship was out with a knee injury, and miler Mary Herlihy was sidelined with hip problems. And last but not least, a test sufficed to put Kim Johnson, the team's foremost shot putter, out of action...
After a stay in Munich or Hamburg, these impregnable Yanks move on, and none too soon, to the softening influences of Milan and Paris. Here the pace of business in photographers' studios seems lackadaisical; great blocks of hours crumble and disappear as assistants putter and the photographer unconcernedly takes his ease. There are still some in the business who have not learned about promptness. Yet business is the wrong word; what is going on in a French or Italian studio is the creation of art, and art must not be hurried. (The French and Italian editions of Vogue are rich...
...girls in Charleston, S.C., then attended Smith College for one year. She dropped out to marry Bush over 35 years ago, after they had met at a dance while both were home on Christmas vacation. Mrs. Bush maintains that "I'm a nester" who likes nothing better than to putter around their home in Houston on weekends. Nonetheless, she campaigns tirelessly for Bush?and unlike Nancy Reagan, who generally prefers to be on a platform with her husband and close at hand, Barbara Bush often goes off on her own separate campaign tours...
Harvard's Glenn Alexander took first-place honors with a brilliant two-over-par 74. "His putter was really going well and he battled the windy conditions all day," teammate George Arnold said after the match...
Thompson's third stroke landed him in the evergreen marsh to the right of the green. The Quincy House athletic secretary then flicked an amazing shot with his putter, knocking the ball to within 20 ft. of the hole...