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...ideological considerations aside, this retail relay has tremendous societal value in purely economic terms. We're talking about $37.5 million retail dollars just for the book, and $20 million for the album, at the very least. Score one for market capitalism. For this alone, Madonna merits far more respect than any federally funded artist in the oh-so-chic secular high church of contemporary art. She is hawking herself on the open market instead of playing courtesan to the National Endowment for the Arts. If you don't approve of her performance or her product, you don't have...

Author: By J.c. Herz, | Title: HIGH-BROW PORN: | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

...worked with Paul on his swimming. It was very important to him, he loved it, and it also helped him politically. He has a great breaststroke," Freed says. "After his relay team set a world record in Master's swimming, the questions about his health and his cancer were really put to rest. Whenever asked about his health, the Senator could say, `I've set a world record, have...

Author: By David B. Lat, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: From Politics to Polo | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

...Seoul, Berkoff won a gold medal in the 4x100 meter relay as well as silver in the 100 backstroke. Kennelly notched a bronze with the four-man shell without coxswain, as did Rusher in the eight-man shell...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Of Championships, Drugs, Medals and All-Americans | 9/16/1992 | See Source »

Leading the Ivy League this year, PrincetonUniversity seized four Olympic medals--two gold,one silver and one bronze. The gold medals went tojunior swimmer Nelson Diebel, a Princeton juniorwho won the men's 100-meter breaststroke and themen's medley relay...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Athletes Take 3 Bronzes | 8/11/1992 | See Source »

...Dennis Mitchell at the 100-m U.S. Olympic trials. Shockingly he failed to qualify for either the 100- or 200-m sprints. In Barcelona for his third Olympic appearance, the world's fastest man has an outside shot at being chosen for the 4 X 100 m-U.S. relay team. But he's only guaranteed a chance to compete in the long jump, and is not assured a medal there. Still he has stuck to his usual training regimen, and the preternatural Lewis aplomb, which so many have mistaken for ice water, may serve him one final time. "Experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track Stars | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

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