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Cornell, in the meantime, is no slouch team. On October 16, the Big Red smashed Lafayette, 16-47 at Ithaca's Moakley Course. The win was the squad's third of the seasons, against no losses...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Won't Take Big Red Lightly In High Noon Meet on Franklin Field | 10/21/1972 | See Source »

Today, the band can safely afford to be as obnoxious as ever. Harvard may not be overwhelming, but B.U. is hopelessly had. The Terriers might get up for the game, but after last week's fiasco against UMass. Harvard won't slouch on to the field. One Boston reporter commented, "After seeing Harvard lose to UMass, B.U.'s terrified that Harvard's gonna kick...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Crimson Eleven Favored Over Boston University | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...Generations. The musical Brubeck brood ranges in age from Darius, 25, like his father a composer-pianist, to Charles, 11, no mean slouch on cello and piano. It includes Danny, 17, who plays drums in Darius' jazz combo, and Chris, 20, the leader of a rock group known as New Heavenly Blue. (Every family has its black sheep; among the Brubecks there are two: Michael, 23, a horse-trainer, and Sister Catherine, 18, whose ambition is to teach underprivileged children.) When the family gets together to perform, as happened recently at the Westbury Music Fair on Long Island, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Poppa Dave | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

...Chamberlain plans to spend much of the off season traveling, adding the names of new countries to the list of 68 he has already visited, before coming back to earn another $250,000 next season in basketball. At 35, Wilt has no thought of retiring. Says Jerry West, no slouch himself at 33: "He could play this way until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One for the Dipper | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

From time to time the slouch-hatted and trench-coated shade of Humphrey Bogart (Jerry Lacy) appears and dispenses bits of hard-boiled advice to the lovelorn and loveworn Felix. With such expert assistance, Felix finally beds a kindly but dedicated neurotic (splendidly played by Diane Keaton of The God-lather, who spins something funny and touching from the script's few scattered remnants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Advice to the Loveworn | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

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