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...like rooting for Northwestern in the Big 10. The Wildcats lost their 15th straight game on Saturday before the smallest crowd in their modern history, and they don't have the resources to match Ohio State, Notre Dame, or Michigan in the Midwest recruiting wars. There's just no light at the end of their tunnel, and there's no light at the end of the one in Baltimore either...

Author: By Dave Clarke, | Title: We Don't Have to Like It Even If It May Be Right | 11/9/1976 | See Source »

...quite simply, the best catcher in baseball history, after which simplicity ends when one considers Johnny Lee Bench of Binger, Okla., and Cincinnati. "Binger," Bench says, with only the smallest curl of smiles, "is easy to find. It's half a mile back of Resume Speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BYPLAY: Sing One Happy Song, Johnny | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

...Emett will nonetheless retain his wry, sly urge to celebrate and spoof humanity. At the trade fair in Philadelphia last week, an onlooker buttonholed the creator of the Forget-Me-Not computer and demanded: "But what's the end product?" Emett's considered answer: "To bring the smallest smile to the eye of the beholder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Gothic-Kinetic Merlin of Wild Goose Cottage | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

LaTremouille believes this is unlikely since the neighborhood around the library has one of the smallest percentages of park land in Cambridge...

Author: By David J. Wlody, | Title: Suit to Save Park Will Proceed Despite Court Loss | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

...some 100 small tracks operating week after week for nine months a year. The sport defies economic logic. A late-model sports car race might feature a dozen cars worth from $12,000 to $16,000 each flying flat out to win a first prize of $700. At the smallest tracks, the purse can drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South/sport: Just Like Whiskey | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

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