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...EVEN SO, he thankfully gives us a little substance to sink our teeth into. Luciano claims he's a basically shy man who loses his inhibitions when he gets on the field. It's an unusual idea, to lose your self-consciousness only in front of thousands of people, but hidden somewhere among the confessed botched calls, and hints at being overwhelmed, that impression of insecurity seeps through...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: A Little Boy in the Big Leagues | 3/12/1982 | See Source »

...Dave [Harvard squash coach Dave fish] looked at me," Robie remembers, "changed my swing, and taught me what seemed like a million new things about squash After throwing the kitchen sink at me, he let me digest it, and four years later I'm playing great squash...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Mitch Reese and Chip Robie | 3/11/1982 | See Source »

...unemployed and starving, I would rather sink trying to change destiny than wait patiently for the inevitable. We have no choice but to give change a chance. Let's get it over with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 1, 1982 | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

...budget projects expenditures of $5.5 billion in fiscal 1983, a 29% drop below current levels. This slash is deep enough to wipe out all recent AFDC increases when inflation is taken into account. Spending on the program was $6.4 billion in 1977, and the 1983 level would sink to $3.2 billion after adjustment for inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Safety Net Remains | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Jump In and Sink...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Aquawomen Top Yale, 88-61 | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

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