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...climax of our season," Harvard sophomore Robi Soni said. "We let loose all we had, but it wasn't good enough. It makes our chances of making the NCAAs much lower. But we're still looking forward to winning the Ivy title...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Cannot Move Mountains, Fall, 6-3 | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...teachings seemed outmoded, especially on campuses. One day a priest watched in frustration while a young Communist was working up the emotions of his rapt audience. Don Luigi Giussani, then 32, asked himself why Catholics could not make their message just as enthralling. He began organizing students. Recalls Robi Ronza, 45, editor of Bell' Italia, who was in high school when he first met Giussani: "We were all struck by the simplicity of his message. He did not say, 'Let's play soccer, and then we can talk about faith,' as the other priests did. He said, 'Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope's Youthful New Jesuits | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...scene had a passing resemblance to Semi-Tough: bedecked in formal duds rather than football pads, premier Pittsburgh Steeler Wide Receiver Lynn Swann, 27, ran an unfamiliar pattern down the aisle of Hollywood's United Methodist Church to wed a comely model and Santa Monica College student, Bernadette Robi, 21, with assistance from beaming teammates and friends like Franco Harris, O.J. Simpson and Sam ("Bam") Cunningham. As part of the mostly traditional ceremony, Swann, who writes poetry on the sidelines, recited one ditty composed for his bride ("My soul is your soul and time is our instrument to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 25, 1979 | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

When the press stalked the visitors to Nai robi's airport, Linda hid in the ladies' room. Cajoled Jerry from outside: "C'mon, Linda, just one picture of us, and they'll have what they want." She finally bolted for the plane and tumbled in with her head hidden in her arms. Said one of the singer's friends: "The press really freaks her out, and she feels terrible that she's ruining Jerry's trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Making the African Scene | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

Senior Jeff Secrest had more trouble than most in his 18-15, 18-16, 15-9 win over Paul Nyirjsey at number eight. But in the ninth spot, freshman Chip Robi debuted in style with an impressive win over Amherst's Peter Zinke...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Racquetmen Down Amherst in Opener | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

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