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...told me that he wanted to go, I told him that if he wanted to be on a college team, he must fence in all the matches," Marion said. "And since he already has enough points to qualify for the National Team, I told him that perhaps he should skip the tournament...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Fencers Take on Cornell; Jennings Will Miss Match | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

REMEMBER CAMBODIA? Kent State and Jackson State? May of 1970 when America's college students decided they had had it, and went on strike for an end to the war and domestic in justices? What did you do that spring? Canvass in Charlestown? Skip exams and play tennis? Go home early? I wrote impassioned stories about the Harvard employe strike for The Crimson. In retrospect, it did not matter what we did, individually or collectively. We thought students had attained a position of strength and influence; in another time and place, perhaps that would have been true...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

...were dramatic. All the heart attack victims consumed appreciably greater quantities of coffee. The Boston group carefully avoids indicting coffee as a cause of heart attacks. Their findings suggest, however, that people already prone to heart problems would do well, when coffee-break time rolls around, to at least skip a second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Jan. 1, 1973 | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

Hypnotist Damon Reinbold raised the bluish ball of glass into the light. "You are drifting down," he intoned. "Farther and farther into a deep, sound and relaxing hypnotic sleep." Lower and lower drooped the heads of the two rock musicians, David Teegarden, 27, and Skip ("Van Winkle") Knape, 28. When their chins touched their chests, Damon, as he is known professionally, nodded to the engineers. The recording session was about to begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hypnotic Rock | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...recent events at Detroit's Westbound Records were something new. "The mood of music is now flowing through your mind, through your body, through your entire being," boomed Damon, a regular guest on late-night TV talk shows several years back. "When I count to four, Skip will count off the first number." One...two...three...On four, Van Winkle struck a chord on his electric organ, Teegarden spun a roll on his drums, and away they went into Dancing in the Street. Up in the engineer's booth, a spectator, Rock Guitarist Mike Bruce, fell under Damon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hypnotic Rock | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

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