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...Karl Shapiro commemorated her brief meeting with a colleague: "And when Dylan Thomas was introduced/ To Katherine Anne Porter in a room full of people,/ He stopped and picked her up below the thighs/ And raised her to the ceiling like a drink,/ And held her straight in the slack-jawed smoke-blue air/ Two minutes, five minutes, seven minutes,/ While everybody wondered what it meant/ To toast the lady with her own body/ Or to hold her to the light like a plucked flower." Yet nothing-not her hectic love life, or a screenwriting stint in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Folk Ballads | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...first possession, Winthrop marched 60 yards behind Tim Bechtold's running and Charlie Slack's passing. Bechtold capped the drive on a one-yard TD run. The score stood at 6-0 when the two-point conversion failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Stops K-Land for Title, 14-8 | 11/24/1982 | See Source »

...Winthrop defense, which allowed no first downs in the first half, recovered a fumble just one minute following Bechtold's score. Slack immediately found Corman McLeod 34 yards downfield, to put the ball at the K-Land I. But Kirkland stiffened, and after four attempts, Winthrop went back on defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Stops K-Land for Title, 14-8 | 11/24/1982 | See Source »

Just two plays later, though, Tony Ashman stopped in front of a K-Land receiver and intercepted a Bobby Sherlock pass. With the ball only eight yards from the goal line. Slack went back to work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Stops K-Land for Title, 14-8 | 11/24/1982 | See Source »

Winthrop quarterback Charlie Slack ran eight yards to get a first down at the 15-yard line. On the next play, a Stiles-Morse defensive interference penalty gave the Winthropmen a second down. Then the running backs worked the last yards away Walter Payton-style, as the Stiles-Morse defense broke under Winthrop's offensive pressure...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Crimson Triumphs | 11/20/1982 | See Source »

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